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Developmental ñ Behavioral Pediatrics in New Orleans, Louisiana

Developmental ñ Behavioral Pediatrics
Louisiana
New Orleans
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THEODORE E ATKINSON III, MD

Pediatrics Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics
Address:1319 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, La, 70121

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Who is a Pediatrics Doctor (Pediatrician)?

Pediatrics word is derived from a Greek word which mean "healer of children". Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. A medical doctor who specializes in this area is known as a pediatrician, or paediatrician. Pediatricians perform a diverse range of health-related services that range from health and wellness screenings to management of complex medical conditions.

Pediatricians generally perform the following procedures:

physical exams
diagnosing and treating various medical conditions
prescribing medications, such as pain relievers and antibiotics
giving vaccinations

providing general health advice
evaluating a child’s physical, emotional, and social development
treating injuries, including fractures and dislocations
connecting families with other pediatric specialists, if needed

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