Dr. Janet E. Cogar MD
Pediatrician
900 Lodgeville Rd Bridgeport WV, 26330About
Dr. Janet Cogar is a pediatrician practicing in Bridgeport, WV. Dr. Cogar is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Cogar 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. Cogar can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1983
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1983
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Acid Reflux
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Bronchitis
- Tonsillitis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Strep Throat
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