Dr. Elizabeth C Leister MD
Pediatrician
Fort Defiance Phs Hospital Corner Of Route N12 Fort Defiance AZ, 86504About
Dr. Elizabeth Leister is a pediatrician practicing in Fort Defiance, AZ. Dr. Leister is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Leister 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. Leister can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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