Lauren Nicole Powell D.O.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
171 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON SC, 29425About
Dr. Lauren Powell is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in CHARLESTON, SC. Dr. Powell specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
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