Dr. Sonya Makeba Burroughs M.D.
Pediatrician
Howard University Hospital 2041 Georgia Ave Washington DC, 20060About
Dr. Sonya Burroughs is a pediatrician practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Burroughs is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Burroughs 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. Burroughs can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 2000
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