Dr. Prashant G Deshpande M.D.
Pediatrician
8100 W 119th St Palos Park IL, 60464About
ver since my childhood, I wanted to become a doctor. I entered medicine because it is a noble profession and I am proud to be the first physician in my family. Now, I am fortunate to enjoy what I do every ...
Education and Training
Seth G S Med College University Of Mumbai Mumbai Maharashtra India 1986
Grant Government Medical College 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Ear Infection
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Laryngitis
- Tonsillitis
- Jaundice
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