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Dr. Richard Lewis Seidman M.D.
Pediatrician
1600 San Fernando Rd San Fernando CA, 91340About
Dr. Richard Seidman is a pediatrician practicing in San Fernando, CA. Dr. Seidman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Seidman 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. Seidman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1988
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Trends in hospital deductions from revenue. Increases in uncompensated care and payment adjustments.
- Assessing the economic impact of AIDS in local communities. Current and projected costs for San Diego County.
- On viewing the medical sector as a market.
- Preventive services in a Medicare managed care environment.
Dr. Richard Lewis Seidman M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1600 San Fernando Rd
1600 San Fernando Rd -San Fernando, CA 91340Get Direction
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