Dr. David Vanmater MD
Pediatrician
DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER DURHAM NC, 27710About
Dr. David Vanmater is a pediatrician practicing in DURHAM, NC. Dr. Vanmater is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Vanmater 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. Vanmater can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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