Dr. Jerome Keefer Ellis MD
Pediatrician
24 Cree Dr Lock Haven PA, 17745About
Dr. Jerome Ellis is a pediatrician practicing in Lock Haven, PA. Dr. Ellis is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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- Dr. Craig H. Collison M.D.3631 PENNS VALLEY RD SPRING MILLS PA 16875
- Dr. Praful U Bhatt MD955 BELLEFONTE AVE LOCK HAVEN PA 17745