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What's a Pediatrician?

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Pediatrician

Say: pee-dee-eh-TRISH-in

Chances are you've been to see a pediatrician lots of times, whether you know it or not. A pediatrician is a doctor who takes care of babies, kids, and teens. You can count on your pediatrician to help you when you're sick — and even better, to help you stay healthy.

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