Dr. Brian Youth MD
Pediatrician
347 Main St. Suite C Gorham ME, 04038About
Dr. Brian Youth is a pediatrician practicing in Gorham, ME. Dr. Youth is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Youth 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. Youth can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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