Dr. Marla S Sheflin D.O.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2867 BEACH DR MERRICK NY, 11566About
Dr. Marla Sheflin is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Richmond Hill, NY. Dr. Sheflin specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine DO
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 1993
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Treatments
- Ear Infection
- Gastritis
- Ear Wax
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