Dr. Frine T Roca MD
Pediatrician
415 Medical Center Dr Sw Fort Payne AL, 35968About
Dr. Frine Roca is a pediatrician practicing in Fort Payne, AL. for the past 25 years. Dr. Roca is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, and a Focus-MD doctor, Dr. Roca diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases, ADHD and their comorbidities, as well as 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. Roca can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of her patients within her expertise.
Education and Training
Cebu Institute of Medicine MD 1978
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
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Professional Memberships
- The American Academy of Pediatrics
- Medical Association of the State of Alabama
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Catholic Charities
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