Dr. Patricia Matthews MD
Pediatrician
1880 W Oak Pkwy Suite 101 Marietta GA, 30062About
Dr. Patricia Matthews is a pediatrician practicing in Marietta, GA. Dr. Matthews is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Matthews 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. Matthews can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Mercer University / School of Medicine MD
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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