Dr. Francis J Devito MD
Pediatrician
8008 3rd Ave Brooklyn NY, 11209About
Dr. Francis Devito is a pediatrician practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Devito is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Devito 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. Devito can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
St George',s University MD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies, Asthma, Sleep Disorders And More
Professional Memberships
- Fellow FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS
- Member King's County Medical Society
- Member NYS Medical Society
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