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Dr. Shagufta Khan MD
Pediatrician
5530 S Hohman Ave Hammond IN, 46320About
Dr. Shagufta Khan is a pediatrician practicing in Hammond, IN. Dr. Khan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Khan 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. Khan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Dow Med College University Of Karachi Pakistan 1985
Pakistan Medical Schools 1963
Dow Medical College 1985
Karachi Medical and Dental College 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Obesity
- Pain
- Head Lice
- Ringworm
- Gas
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Nearest Hospitals
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