Dr. Naghma J. Aijaz M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
8 Church St Suite 313 Wilkes Barre PA, 18702About
Dr. Naghma Aijaz is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Aijaz specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Fatima Jinnah Med College For Women University Of Punjab Lahore Pakistan
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFellowships
- SUNY - Stony Brook University Hospital , Pediatric Endocrinology 2002
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