Dr. Zahra Marina MD
Pediatrician
1582 RICHMOND AVE STATEN ISLAND NY, 10314About
Dr. Zahra Marina is a pediatrician practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Marina is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Marina 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. Marina can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Damascus, Fac of Med, Damascus, Syria 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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