Dr. Joshua H Lau M.D.
Pediatrician
2079 FOREST AVE STATEN ISLAND NY, 10303About
Dr. Joshua Lau is a pediatrician practicing in Cicero, NY. Dr. Lau is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Lau 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. Lau can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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