Dr. Philip S. Steinfeld MD
Pediatrician
1573 Broadway Hewlett NY, 11557About
Dr. Philip Steinfeld is a pediatrician practicing in Hewlett, NY. Dr. Steinfeld is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Steinfeld 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. Steinfeld can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Basel- Med Fak- Basel- Switzerland 1960
Universit‰t Basel Medizinische Fakult‰t 1960
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fever
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Croup
- Cold Sores
- Strep Throat
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