Dr. Betsy Hausknecht Clachko M.D.
Pediatrician
205 Wilton Rd Westport CT, 06880About
Dr. Betsy Clachko is a pediatrician practicing in Westport, CT. Dr. Clachko is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Clachko 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. Clachko can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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