Dr. Amy E Mccollum MD
Pediatrician
1940 Elmer J Bissell Rd Birmingham AL, 35243About
Dr. Amy Mccollum is a pediatrician practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Mccollum is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Mccollum 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. Mccollum can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Anemia
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Migraine
- Croup
- Strep Throat
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