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Mr. Thomas Shim MD
Pediatrician
15849 84th Street Howard Beach NY, 11414About
Dr. Thomas Shim is a pediatrician practicing in Howard Beach, NY. Dr. Shim is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Shim 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. Shim can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1993
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Tonsillitis
- Croup
- Strep Throat
Mr. Thomas Shim MD's Practice location
Practice At 15849 84th Street
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Nearby Providers
- Leticia Escasa Bravo8705 162nd Avenue Howard Beach New York 11414
- Sousan Numann Other15702 Crossbay Blvd Howard Beach NY 11414
- Dr. Dorothy Greenbaum MD15949 84th Street Howard Beach NY 11414
- Dr. Allen M Rothenberg MD158 49 84th Street Howard Beach NY 11414
- Dr. Janice Njamiu John-lewis D.O.15849 84th Street Howard Beach NY 11414
- Dr. Mariya A Odnopozova Other157-02 Crossbay Blvd. Howard Beach NY 11414
Nearest Hospitals
BROOKDALE HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1 BROOKDALE PLAZA BROOKLYN NY 11212