Dr. Francisca N. Okafor M.D., Pediatrician
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Dr. Francisca N. Okafor M.D.

Pediatrician

217 Van Sicklen Street Brooklyn NY, 11223

About

Dr. Francisca Okafor is a pediatrician practicing in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Okafor is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Okafor 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. Okafor can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

St. George's University

St George',s University MD

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Pediatrics

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Teaches Nurse Practitioners, Med Students, and Residents -

Internships

  • St. Vincent's Medical Center

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association

Hobbies / Sports

  • Traveling

Dr. Francisca N. Okafor M.D.'s Practice location

770 James Street Apt. 807 -
Syracuse, New York 13203
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819 S SALINA ST -
SYRACUSE, NY 13202
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Francisca Okafor

217 Van Sicklen Street -
Brooklyn, NY 11223
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