Dr. Ellen Sofia Pappano M.D.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2018 W Clinch Ave Knoxville TN, 37916About
Dr. Ellen Pappano is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Knoxville, TN. Dr. Pappano specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1992
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fever
- Rash
- Croup
- Strep Throat
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