Dr. Laura B. Nimkoff, MD
Pediatrician | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
1000 Montauk Hwy West Islip NY, 11795About
Dr. Laura Nimkoff is a pediatrician practicing in West Islip, NY. Dr. Nimkoff is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Nimkoff 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. Nimkoff can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1986
Stony Brook University School of Medicine 1986
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1985
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Acid Reflux
- Pneumonia
- Gastritis
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