Dr. Richard Derek Brugman DO
Pediatrician
209 Park St Suite 500 Belmont NC, 28012About
Dr. Richard Brugman is a pediatrician practicing in Belmont, NC. Dr. Brugman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Brugman 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. Brugman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine MD
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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