Dr. Joy B Peskin MD
Pediatrician
9302 E 22nd Street Saguaro Eastside Med Tucson AZ, 85710About
Dr. Joy Peskin is a pediatrician practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Peskin is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Peskin 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. Peskin can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1983
Boston University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Anemia
- Asthma
- Ear Infection
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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