Dr. Andrea Leigh Read D.O.
Pediatrician
4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Newark DE, 19718About
Dr. Andrea Read is a pediatrician practicing in Newark, DE. Dr. Read is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Read 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. Read can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 2008
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Sinusitis
- Heart Disease
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Pain
- Insomnia
- Swelling
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