
Dr. Alison Claire Herndon MD
Pediatrician
247 Macnider Unc School Of Medici Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Alison Herndon is a pediatrician practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Herndon is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Herndon 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. Herndon can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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