Dr. LaVaughn Cotton
Pediatrician
2555 N Martin Luther King Dr Milwaukee WI, 53212About
Dr. LaVaughn Cotton is a pediatrician practicing in Milwaukee, WI. Dr. Cotton is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Cotton 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. Cotton 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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