Dr. Dwight Norbert Fortier
Pediatrician
200 Forbes St Suite 200 Annapolis MD, 21401About
Dr. Dwight Fortier is a pediatrician practicing in Annapolis, MD. Dr. Fortier is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Fortier 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. Fortier can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1966
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Ear Infection
- Flu
- Gastroenteritis
- Allergic Reaction
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Stomach Flu
- Croup
- Strep Throat
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