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Pediatric Hospitalist at Hendricks Regional Health
Danville, IN
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I am a pediatric hospitalist at Hendricks Regional Health in Danville, Indiana. I specialize in taking care of children in the hospital from babies to 17 year olds. I take care of patients in the newborn nursery, special care nursery, and pediatric ward.
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Beth Summers answered
20 years experience Pediatrics
Depends: Croup symptoms generally peak 2 to 3 days after the symptoms of the viral infection begin. Viral croup usually lasts 3 to 7 days. Steroid shot usually ... Read More
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Beth Summers answered
20 years experience Pediatrics
Difference is ...: Canker sores are small shallow ulcers that appear in the mouth and often make eating and talking uncomfortable. The exact cause of most canker sores i ... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Beth Summers answered
20 years experience Pediatrics
Depends: If your child is feverish and cough becomes more concerning, then i would have them seen by their doctor. This could be early croup, but it could just ... Read More
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Mar 9, 2014
Dr Summers has a vast fund of knowledge that allows for effectively contributing to this online community of health.
Aug 4, 2013
Great responses. Highly recommend.
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Summers is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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We will head in on Monday. There's no swelling. No fever. Thanks for your response.
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Thanks for your quick reply! Would be asthma , i think it is true
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Thank you, your answer or tip was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, OH
Graduated 2006MD
Medical/Graduate school
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, OH
Graduated 2001MD
Residency
Riley Hospital for Children
Awards
2009âRecipient, The Red Shoes Award, Recognition for outstanding accomplishments and contributions to family centered care at Riley Hospital. The Red Shoes Award Program established by the Mindie Bailie Memorial Fund.
Affiliations
American Academy of Pediatrics
Section on Oral Health
Assistant Clinical Professor, Marian University College of Osteopathic Medicine
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