Dr. Sarah Tatum Ritchie MD
Pediatrician
1600 Sw Archer Rd Gainesville FL, 32601About
Dr. Sarah Ritchie is a pediatrician practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Ritchie is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ritchie 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. Ritchie can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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