Dr. Kelly Dawn Mattix MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP TEMPLE TX, 76502About
Dr. Kelly Mattix practices Pediatric Surgery in Plainfield, IN. Dr. Mattix treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Mattixdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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