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Rita C Chism MSN, FNP, PNP, APN
Pediatrician
3315 N Seminary St Galesburg IL, 61401About
Dr. Rita Chism is a pediatrician practicing in Galesburg, IL. Dr. Chism is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Chism 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. Chism can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Illinois College of Medicine
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Practice At 3315 N Seminary St
3315 N Seminary St -Galesburg, IL 61401Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Amy S Larson M.D.3315 N Seminary St Galesburg IL 61401
- Dr. Frank Peppers M.D.834 N Seminary St Galesburg IL 61401
- Dr. Resham Kaur M.D3315 N Seminary St Galesburg IL 61401
- Dr. B. S. Kesavan M.D.834 N Seminary St Galesburg IL 61401
- Lynn L Greeley M.C.3315 N Seminary St Galesburg IL 61401
- Dr. Subash Paralikar M.D.834 N Seminary St Galesburg IL 61401
Nearest Hospitals
OSF HOLY FAMILY MEDICAL CENTERl
1000 W HARLEM AVENUE MONMOUTH IL 61462