Dr. Charmaine Lastrapes Venters MD
Pediatrician
781 Colonial Dr Baton Rouge LA, 70806About
Dr. Charmaine Venters is a pediatrician practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Venters is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Venters 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. Venters can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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