Dr. Alon Unger M.D.
Pediatrician
533 PARNASSUS AVE SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94143About
Dr. Alon Unger is a pediatrician practicing in Sylmar, CA. Dr. Unger is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Unger 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. Unger can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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