Dr. Thomas Porter M.D.
Pediatrician
240 Mount Lebanon Blvd Pittsburgh PA, 15234About
Dr. Thomas Porter is a pediatrician practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Porter is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Porter 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. Porter can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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