
Ashutosh Kumar M.D.
Neurologist (Pediatric) | Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
500 UNIVERSITY DR HERSHEY PA, 17033About
Dr. Ashutosh Kumar is a child neurologist practicing in HERSHEY, PA. Dr. Kumar specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system in children from birth to young adulthood. With combined understanding of childhood illness and the special needs of each individual child and their family, Dr. Kumar is able to help each patient improve the status of their health. Conditions such as seizures, delayed speech, weakness or frequent headaches are treated by child neurologists.
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