Dr. Debra Shuma Hartswick M.D.
Pediatrician
52 Timberlane South Burlington VT, 05403Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Debra Hartswick is a pediatrician practicing in South Burlington, VT. Dr. Hartswick is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Hartswick 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. Hartswick can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Medical School:,University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine,Residency:,Fletcher Allen/University of Vermont College of Medicine - Family Medicine MD
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Ear Infection
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
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Practice At 52 Timberlane
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