Dr. Heather Anne Decker MD
Pediatrician
2400 N Rockton Ave Rockford IL, 61103About
Dr. Heather Decker is a pediatrician practicing in Rockford, IL. Dr. Decker is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Decker 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. Decker can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 2001
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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