Dr. Michael Rene Contarino MD
Pediatrician
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27514About
Dr. Michael Contarino is a pediatrician practicing in Raleigh, NC. Dr. Contarino is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Contarino 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. Contarino can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 2008
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