Dr. Margaret Crittell MD
Pediatrician
1799 E Bert Kouns Loop Shreveport LA, 71105About
Dr. Margaret Crittell is a pediatrician practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Crittell is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Crittell 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. Crittell can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 2000
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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