Dr. Christine Canivan MD
Pediatrician
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Christine Canivan is a pediatrician practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Canivan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Canivan 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. Canivan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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