
Dr. Amy Shoptaugh, MD
Pediatrician
4450 S Rural Rd C216 Tempe AZ, 85282About
Dr. Amy Shoptaugh is a pediatrician practicing in Tempe, AZ. Dr. Shoptaugh is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Shoptaugh 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. Shoptaugh can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1994
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Fever
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Food Allergies
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BANNER DESERT MEDICAL CENTERl
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1955 WEST FRYE ROAD CHANDLER AZ 85224HACIENDA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, INC.l
610 WEST JEROME AVENUE MESA AZ 85210