
Dr. Kimberly Mccrudden Erickson MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
170 Manning Drive Physicians Office Building 196 Physician's Offi Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Kimberly Erickson practices Pediatric Surgery in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Erickson treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Ericksondiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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- Dr. William T Adamson MD101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27599
- Timothy M Weiner Other101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27599
- Dr. Sean Edward Mclean M.D.101 MANNING DR CHAPEL HILL NC 27599
- Dr. Patricia A Lange MD101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC 27599
- Lynne D Farber NP101 MANNING DR CHAPEL HILL NC 27599
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