Dr. Ruth Elizabeth Gardner M.D.
Pediatrician
9300 Dewitt Loop Department Of Pediat Fort Belvoir VA, 22060About
Dr. Ruth Gardner is a pediatrician practicing in Fort Belvoir, VA. Dr. Gardner is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Gardner 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. Gardner can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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