Dr. Laurie D Riddell MD
Pediatrician
8781 N Platte Purchase Dr Kansas City MO, 64155About
Dr. Laurie Riddell is a pediatrician practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Riddell is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Riddell 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. Riddell can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 1985
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
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