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Pediatric surgery
Pediatric surgeons specialize in the surgical care of children. They are surgeons who, by training, are oriented toward working with children and understanding their special needs.Each board certified surgeon has been trained as an adult general surgeon with an additional 2 years devoted only to the specific problems and their management that, in general, are unique to children.
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