Dr. Louise Carolyn Washington-alston M.D.
Pediatrician
6372 Mechanicsville Tpke Suite 103 Mechanicsville VA, 23111About
Dr. Louise Washington-alston is a pediatrician practicing in Mechanicsville, VA. Dr. Washington-alston is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Washington-alston 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. Washington-alston can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1988
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Acid Reflux
- Fever
- Diarrhea
- Bronchitis
- Flu
- Tonsillitis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Strep Throat
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