Dr. Sharon Smith MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
282 Washington St Hartford CT, 06106About
Dr. Sharon Smith is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Smith specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 1991
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Fever
- Concussion
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Croup
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