Dr. John Gerald Long M.D.
Pediatrician
52 Timberlane South Burlington VT, 05403About
Dr. John Long is a pediatrician practicing in South Burlington, VT. Dr. Long is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Long 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. Long can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1975
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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