Dr. Shirley Leong MD
Pediatrician
1441 Constitution Blvd Salinas CA, 93906About
Dr. Shirley Leong is a pediatrician practicing in Salinas, CA. Dr. Leong is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Leong diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Leong can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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