Dr. Deborah Lynne Shipman MD
Pediatrician | Developmental ? Behavioral Pediatrics
630 Plantation St Worcester MA, 01605About
Dr. Deborah Shipman is a pediatrician practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Shipman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Shipman 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. Shipman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1979
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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