Dr. Deborah Lea Metcalf M.D.
Pediatrician
1980 Tybee Lane Lake Charles LA, 70605About
Dr. Deborah Metcalf is a pediatrician practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Metcalf is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Metcalf 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. Metcalf can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 2011
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