Dr. Rebekah Kay hofstra Shappley MD
Pediatrician
1129 Hale Rd Memphis TN, 38116About
Dr. Rebekah Shappley is a pediatrician practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Shappley is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Shappley 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. Shappley can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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