Dr. Amy S Larson M.D.
Pediatrician
834 N Seminary St Suite 304 Galesburg IL, 61401About
Dr. Amy Larson is a pediatrician practicing in Galesburg, IL. Dr. Larson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Larson 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. Larson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1999
Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville 1999
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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