My pediatrician was my hero because he was a genuine, personable, and brilliant professional. That coupled with being raised with the sentiment that physicians are noble humanitarians made practicing medicine the only worthy option.
Stella Bard, MD, is a board-certified Internist, specializing in rheumatology in Brooklyn, New York, and McKinney, Texas. She has 15 years of experience. Dr. Bard graduated from the University of Medicine/Dentistry. She treats conditions like Malaise and Fatigue, Osteoarthritis of the Hip and Thigh along with other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Bard also conducts Osteoporosis screenings.
Dr. Bard graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts from the City University of New York Brooklyn College, Brooklyn, NY. She attended the State University of New York Downstate, Brooklyn, NY, for her medical degree.
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