Dr. Sharon Wolkin M.D.
Pediatrician
240 Mount Lebanon Blvd Pittsburgh PA, 15234About
Dr. Sharon Wolkin is a pediatrician practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Wolkin is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Wolkin 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. Wolkin can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1985
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Obesity
- Ear Infection
- Swimmer's Ear
- Tonsillitis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Outer Ear Infection
- Strep Throat
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