
Dr. Christopher M Oberholzer MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
601 Elmwood Ave Box 690 Rochester NY, 14642About
Dr. Christopher Oberholzer is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Rochester, NY. Dr. Oberholzer specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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