Dr. Percita Ellis, MD, a board-certified pediatric physician with nearly 40 years of experience providing medical care to children of all ages. She is currently practicing at Rockbridge Area Health Center in Lexington.
According to an assessment by the Virginia Department of Health Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program, the risk exposure to lead is dangerously high in many rural and urban areas of Southwest and Southside Virginia.
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