Dr. Lee Armstrong, MD
Hospitalist
520 Madison Oak Dr North Central Baptis San Antonio TX, 78258About
Dr. Lee Armstrong is a hospitalist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Armstrong specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Armstrong manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Armstrong works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1985
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics (ABP)
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Lee Armstrong, who serves patients in San Antonio, Texas.
A top professional in the field of pediatrics, Dr. Armstrong sees patients at his private practice in San Antonio, Texas.
In regards to his educational background, he received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1985, before completing his residency in pediatrics at the same educational venue.
An authority in his field, the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatric critical care specialists treat children from birth through the teen years. They choose to make caring for children who are very sick the core of their medical practice. Their advanced training and experience prepare them to give children in PICUs the unique medical care that they need.
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