Dr. Christopher Paul Gorton M.D.
Pediatrician
810 Zermatt Dr Hummelstown PA, 17036About
Dr. Christopher Gorton is a pediatrician practicing in Hummelstown, PA. Dr. Gorton is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Gorton 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. Gorton can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1984
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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