Dr. Philip A Heavner M.D.
Pediatrician
1 Atwell Rd Cooperstown NY, 13326About
Dr. Philip Heavner is a pediatrician practicing in Cooperstown, NY. Dr. Heavner is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Heavner 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. Heavner 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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