Dr. Helen C Johnston MD
Pediatrician
191 Johnson St Abingdon VA, 24210About
Dr. Helen Johnston is a pediatrician practicing in Abingdon, VA. Dr. Johnston is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Johnston 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. Johnston can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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