Dr. Shawn Michael Mcfarland MD
Pediatrician
RAF LAKENHEATH 48 MDG/SGHC APO NY, 96461About
Dr. Shawn Mcfarland is a pediatrician practicing in APO, NY. Dr. Mcfarland is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Mcfarland 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. Mcfarland can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine
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