Dr. Jennifer N Ferris M.D.
Pediatrician
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIR PORTSMOUTH VA, 23708About
Dr. Jennifer Ferris is a pediatrician practicing in PORTSMOUTH, VA. Dr. Ferris is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ferris 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. Ferris can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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