Dr. Stephen Cha MD
Pediatrician
1 Perkins Sq Akron OH, 44308About
Dr. Stephen Cha is a pediatrician practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Cha is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Cha 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. Cha can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Northeast Ohio Medical University Medical
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 2007
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Awards
- 2013-2014 U.S. News Best Children's Hospitals - Nephrology
Treatments
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Birth Defects
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society of Pediatric Nephrology
- Member American Society of Nephrology
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