
Ms. Elke Harris MD
Pediatrician
201 8th St Ne Capitol Hill Medical Washington DC, 20002About
Dr. Elke Harris is a pediatrician practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Harris is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Harris 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. Harris can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Howard University Medical School MD
Howard University College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Francis M. Palumbo M.D.4900 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest Washington District of Columbia 20016
- Sawsan Attia Talib5791 Winston Court Alexandria Virginia 22311
- Dr. Colleen M. Wallace M.D.14113 Baltimore Ave Laurel MD 20707
- Bahman Shahin8294 A Old Courthouse Road Vienna Virginia 22182
- Dr. Asek Nelson Makia M.D.10274 Lake Arbor Way Bowie MD 20721
- Dr. Kadan C. Sau M.D.2415 Musgrove Road Silver Spring Maryland 20904
Nearest Hospitals
HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20060MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERl
110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20010