Dr. Paula Young MD
Pediatrician
412 Libbie Ave Suite 4 Richmond VA, 23226About
Dr. Paula Young is a pediatrician practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Young is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Young 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. Young can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 2000
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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