Dr. Frances G. Tennis MD
Pediatrician
1250 E Marshall St Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Frances Tennis is a pediatrician practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Tennis is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Tennis 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. Tennis can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
St. George's University School of Medicine 2008
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Urinary Incontinence
- Anemia
- Ear Infection
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fever
- Tonsillitis
- Ringworm
- Rash
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Strep Throat
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