Dr. Jimmye Shannon Perkins M.D.
Pediatrician
2 Trillium Way Suite 306 Corbin KY, 40701About
Dr. Jimmye Perkins is a pediatrician practicing in Corbin, KY. Dr. Perkins is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Perkins 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. Perkins can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Louisville School of Medicine 2004
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Aspiration
- Pneumonia
- Malnutrition
- Pain
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