Dr. Gerald W Hazard M.D.
Pediatrician
Outer Cape Health Services Inc. 3130 State Highway, Wellfleet MA, 02667About
Dr. Gerald Hazard is a pediatrician practicing in Wellfleet, MA. Dr. Hazard is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Hazard 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. Hazard can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1962
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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