Who will take care of Andy

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PHYSICIANS

Attending Physician - a senior medical doctor who directs the patient's care.

Fellow - a medical doctor training in a specialty, e.g. cardiology.

Resident - a medical doctor training in pediatrics.

Psychiatrist of Psychologist - a doctor who works with parents and children to help them learn ways to manage feelings about being in the hospital.

NURSES

Nurse Practitioner - a nurse with special training in diagnosing, treating and caring for patients.

Staff Nurse - the nurse on duty who is responsible for your child's nursing care at all times.

Patient Care Coordinator - informs your insurance company of your child's progress during hospitalization and arranges for any home care services your child may need.

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