Dr. Robert Allen Beekman MD
Pediatrician
57 WATER ST BLUE HILL ME, 04614About
Dr. Robert Beekman is a pediatrician practicing in Ellsworth, ME. Dr. Beekman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Beekman 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. Beekman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1973
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Dr. Robert Allen Beekman MD's Practice location
Practice At 32 Resort Way Maine Coast Pediatrics
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