Dr. Melissa F Carmen MD
Pediatrician
601 ELMWOOD AVE ROCHESTER NY, 14642About
Dr. Melissa Carmen is a pediatrician practicing in ROCHESTER, NY. Dr. Carmen is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Carmen 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. Carmen 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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- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
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