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Dr. Richard E Frates MD
Pediatrician
1420 Lakeland Hills Blvd Lakeland FL, 33805About
Dr. Richard Frates is a pediatrician practicing in Lakeland, FL. Dr. Frates is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Frates 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. Frates can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Tufts University School of Medicine 1986
Medical College for Women & Hospital
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Radiological case of the month. Renovascular hypertension in von Recklinghausen's disease.
- Radiological case of the month. Renovascular hypertension in von Recklinghausen's disease.
- The smallest patient.
- Hydrocephalus of intrauterine onset in perinatally lethal osteogenesis imperfecta: clinical, sonographic, and pathologic correlations.
- Selective ovarian angiography in trophoblastic disease.
- The value of angiography of the small branches of the abdominal aorta.
- Selective angiography of the ovarian artery.
- Incompetence of the sphincter of Oddi in the newborn.
- Roentgen signs in laryngotracheoesophageal cleft.
- Arterial infusion of nitrogen mustard in the treatment of intractable pelvic pain of malignant origin.
- The use of nitrogen mustard in the treatment of intractable pelvic pain.
- Clinical Pathological Conference. Small, post-dates infant with severe respiratory distress.
- Benign circumscribed breast masses. Mammographic and sonographic appearance.
Treatments
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Laryngitis
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Croup
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