Nicholas Scott Rister M.D.
Pediatrician
601 Childrens Ln Norfolk VA, 23507About
Dr. Nicholas Rister is a pediatrician practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Rister is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Rister 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. Rister can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Eastern Virginia Medical School 2012
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