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Lev Platsman, MD
Pediatrician
391 Fingerboard Rd Staten Island NY, 10305About
Dr. Lev Platsman is a pediatrician practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Platsman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Platsman 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. Platsman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Simon Rabinowitz M.D.314 Seaview Avenue Staten Island, New York 10305
- Dr. Gary Fruhman M.D.440 Seaview Ave Staten Island NY 10305
- Dr. Jessica Nemani M.D.475 Seaview Ave Staten Island NY 10305
- Dr. Pamela Feuer MD475 SEAVIEW AVE STATEN ISLAND NY 10305
- Dr. Rosana A. Kleiman D.O29 Winfield Ave Staten Island New York 10305
- Dr. Gayathr Gara M.D174 Lily Pond Ave Staten Island NY 10305
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STATEN ISLAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
475 SEAVIEW AVENUE STATEN ISLAND NY 10305