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Adolescent Medicine
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AIDS, HIV-infection
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Anne Petru, MD |
Anesthesiology |
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Asthma
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Blood and Marrow Transplantation
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Cancer/Leukemia
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Elliott Vichinsky, MD |
Cardiology (Heart defects)
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Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Child Abuse
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Childhood Obesity
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Craniofacial Surgery
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Critical Care Medicine
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Cystic Fibrosis
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Diabetes
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Ear, Nose & Throat
|
Robert Wesman, MD |
Emergency Medicine |
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Gastroenterology |
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General Pediatrics |
Pat Chase, MD |
Hospitalists (manage hospitalized patients) |
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Kidney Diseases (Nephrology) |
Rose Ellen Morrell , MD |
Lung Disease (Pulmonology) |
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Medical Education (Residency & Fellowships) |
James Wright, MD |
Neonatology
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Neurology |
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Neurosurgery |
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Nutrition |
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Orthopedics
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Plastic Surgery |
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Psychiatry |
Andrew Giammona, MD Herb Schreier, MD |
Radiology |
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Rehabilitation Medicine |
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Sickle Cell Disease |
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Spina Bifida
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Stem Cell Research
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Surgery
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Trauma
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