Mrs. April Lavelle Gay MD
Pediatrician
3824 N Elm St Greensboro NC, 27455About
Dr. April Gay is a pediatrician practicing in Greensboro, NC. Dr. Gay is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Gay 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. Gay can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 2004
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Food Allergies
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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