Dr. Marquita Hanna Ball MD
Pediatrician
111 Helmwood Plaza Drive Elizabethtown KY, 42701About
Dr. Marquita Ball is a pediatrician practicing in Elizabethtown, KY. Dr. Ball is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ball 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. Ball can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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