Dr. Christopher Babbitt M.D.
Pediatrician | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
2801 Atlantic Ave 3rd Floor Long Beach CA, 90806About
Dr. Christopher Babbitt is a pediatrician practicing in Long Beach, CA. Dr. Babbitt is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Babbitt 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. Babbitt can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1994
Tulane University of Louisiana 1994
Tulane University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Intensive Care
- Epilepsy
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Leukemia
- Dermal Aesthetics
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Professional Memberships
- Member MemorialCare Physician Society
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