Dr. Alan K Sher
Pediatrician
2001 Springs Rd Vallejo CA, 94591About
Dr. Alan Sher is a pediatrician practicing in Vallejo, CA. Dr. Sher is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Sher 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. Sher can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Dr. Nicanor Reyes Medical Foundation Institute of Medicine - Far Eastern University 1978
University of the Philippines Manila College of Medicine 1976
Far Eastern University Institute of Medicine 1978
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