Dr. Lee Jaffee D.O.
Pediatrician
1939 W Cheltenham Ave Elkins Park PA, 19027About
Dr. Lee Jaffee is a pediatrician practicing in Elkins Park, PA. Dr. Jaffee is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Jaffee 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. Jaffee can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1986
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
University of Adelaide Faculty of Health Sciences 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Dermatitis
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Tonsillitis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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