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Dr. David Turkewitz MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
4815 LIBERTY AVE STE 154 PITTSBURGH PA, 15224About
Dr. David Turkewitz is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in York, PA. Dr. Turkewitz specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1978
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1978
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Cerebral Palsy
- Fever
- Epilepsy
- Birth Defects
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Cellulitis
- Croup
Dr. David Turkewitz MD's Practice location
Practice At 1001 S George St
1001 S George St -York, PA 17403Get Direction
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224Get Direction
WellSpan Pediatric Hospitalists
147 Gettys St. -Gettysburg, PA 17325Get Direction
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- Dr. Sean Button MD4401 Penn Ave Pittsburgh PA 15224
- Dr. Kavitha Antonyraj Conti MD1 Childrens Hospital Dr Pittsburgh PA 15224
- Dr. Jocelyn Ann Plesa M.D.4401 Penn Ave Pittsburgh PA 15224
- Dr. Sabrina Elsie Guse MD4401 PENN AVE PITTSBURGH PA 15224
Nearest Hospitals
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1001 SOUTH GEORGE STREET YORK PA 17403WELLSPAN SURGERY AND REHABILITATION HOSPITALl
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325 SOUTH BELMONT STREET YORK PA 17403CHILDREN'S HOME OF PITTSBURGHl
5324 PENN AVENUE PITTSBURGH PA 15224UPMC PRESBYTERIAN SHADYSIDEl
200 LOTHROP STREET PITTSBURGH PA 15213