Dr. William M Barrett MD
Pediatrician
1129 Hale Rd Memphis TN, 38116About
Dr. William Barrett is a pediatrician practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Barrett is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Barrett 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. Barrett 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 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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