Dr. Patricia Ann Tonkowicz MD, PHD
Pediatrician
1698 Highway 160 W Suite 220 Fort Mill SC, 29708About
Dr. Patricia Tonkowicz is a pediatrician practicing in Fort Mill, SC. Dr. Tonkowicz is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Tonkowicz 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. Tonkowicz can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1988
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evidence for a role for adenosine 3',5'-monophosphate in progesterone secretion by human chorion.
- Effect of conceptus number, hysterectomy, and progesterone on prolactin surges in rats.
- Termination of prolactin surges with development of placental lactogen secretion in the pregnant rat.
- Examination of rat placental lactogen and prolactin at 6-hr intervals during midpregnancy.
- Ovarian and fetal control of rat placental lactogen and prolactin secretion at midpregnancy.
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