Dr. Brenna Kathryn Lewis MD
Pediatrician
2084 NE PROFESSIONAL CT BEND OR, 97701About
Dr. Brenna Lewis is a pediatrician practicing in BEND, OR. Dr. Lewis is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Lewis 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. Lewis can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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