Nisha Tamaskar M.D.
Pediatrician
1500 FOREST GLEN RD SILVER SPRING MD, 20910About
Dr. Nisha Tamaskar is a pediatrician practicing in SILVER SPRING, MD. Dr. Tamaskar is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Tamaskar 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. Tamaskar can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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