
Troy Van Abernathy
Pediatrician
1250 E MARSHALL ST RICHMOND VA, 23298About
Dr. Troy Abernathy is a pediatrician practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Abernathy is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Abernathy 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. Abernathy can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Carla L. King MD719 N 25th St Richmond VA 23223
- Dr. Margie L Jaworski MD1250 E Marshall St Richmond VA 23298
- Dr. Sobia Hassan Halim MD1250 E Marshall St Richmond VA 23298
- Dr. Sonja A. Haugeto MD9900 Independence Park Dr Henrico VA 23233
- Dr. Kimberly M. Phillips MD7347 Bell Creek Rd Mechanicsville VA 23111
- Dr. Clarence G. Childress M.D.10150 Staples Mill Rd Glen Allen VA 23060
Nearest Hospitals
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALSl
1250 EAST MARSHALL STREET - BOX 980510 RICHMOND VA 23298BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
1500 N. 28TH STREET RICHMOND VA 23223