Dr. Douglas J Collins MD
Pediatrician
1004 N Highland Ave Murfreesboro TN, 37130About
Dr. Douglas Collins is a pediatrician practicing in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Collins is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Collins 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. Collins can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ar Coll of Med, Little Rock Ar 1991
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me 1991
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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