Dr. John H Purvis MD
Pediatrician
1589 Sparta St Mcminnville TN, 37110About
Dr. John Purvis is a pediatrician practicing in Mcminnville, TN. Dr. Purvis is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Purvis diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Purvis can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1999
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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