Dr. Ruth Osei fordjour M.D.
Pediatrician
1001 W Broadway Suite D Farmington NM, 87401About
Dr. Ruth Osei fordjour is a pediatrician practicing in Farmington, NM. Dr. Osei fordjour is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Osei fordjour 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. Osei fordjour can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Ghana School of Medicine and Dentistry 2002
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
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