Dr. Susan Miriam Fuchs MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2300 N Childrens Plz Childrens Memorial H Chicago IL, 60614About
Dr. Susan Fuchs is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Fuchs 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.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1992
Provider Details
Treatments
- Emergency Care
Fellowships
- Children's Memorial Hospital 1987
- Northwestern McGaw/Children's Memorial Hospital, Pediatrics Emergency Medicine 1987
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