Dr. Julia B Harkness M.D.
Pediatrician
700 Lawn Ave Chop Care Network At Sellersville PA, 18960About
Dr. Julia Harkness is a pediatrician practicing in Sellersville, PA. Dr. Harkness is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Harkness 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. Harkness can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1993
Temple University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Fever
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Pneumonia
- Flu
- Gastroenteritis
- Cellulitis
- Croup
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