Dr. Stephen Joseph Hittman D.O.
Pediatrician
301 Hospital Dr Glen Burnie MD, 21061About
Dr. Stephen Hittman is a pediatrician practicing in Glen Burnie, MD. Dr. Hittman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Hittman 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. Hittman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1986
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1986
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Fever
- Pneumonia
- Flu
- Pain
- Menstrual Cramps
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