Dr. Paul F Whiteside MD
Pediatrician
500 DISCOVERY DR CHESAPEAKE VA, 23320About
Dr. Paul Whiteside is a pediatrician practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Whiteside is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Whiteside 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. Whiteside can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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