Dr. Georgia N Opheim MD
Pediatrician
1620 E 12th St The Dalles OR, 97058About
Dr. Georgia Opheim is a pediatrician practicing in The Dalles, OR. Dr. Opheim is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Opheim 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. Opheim can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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University of Washington School of Medicine 1983
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