
Dr. Placida Martinez M.D.
Pediatrician
247 Clemson St Henderson NV, 89074About
Dr. Placida Martinez is a pediatrician practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Martinez is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Martinez 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. Martinez can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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