Dr. Kristina Michele Wenger MD
Pediatrician
5 Market Pl Paragould AR, 72450About
Dr. Kristina Wenger is a pediatrician practicing in Paragould, AR. Dr. Wenger is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Wenger 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. Wenger can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 2000
UNIV OF AR COLL OF MED 2000
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies
- Sleep Disorders
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Hernia
- Tonsillitis
- Gas
- Umbilical Hernia
- Stomach Flu
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Strep Throat
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