Dr. Jennifer A Shih MD
Pediatrician
2015 Upper Gate Dr NE Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Jennifer Shih is a pediatrician practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Shih is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Shih 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. Shih can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 2001
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