Dr. William R Beck MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
9969 Fredericksburg Rd San Antonio TX, 78240About
The University of Nebraska College of Medicine awarded an MD degree to Dr. Beck, following which he completed a residency and fellowship at Wilford Hall Medical Center here in San Antonio. He later received ...
Education and Training
Univ of Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1975
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Flu
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
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