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A pediatrician is a medical doctor who specializes in the care of infants, children, and adolescents up to the age of 18. They are trained to diagnose, treat, and manage both common and complex medical conditions in children. Pediatricians work closely with families to promote the overall health and well-being of their young patients, offering preventive care, routine check-ups, and vaccinations, as well as treating illnesses and injuries. They may also refer patients to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed.