
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
Provider Details
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Practice At 1880 W Oak Pkwy Suite 101
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Practice At 4581 S Cobb Dr Se Suite 100
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- Dr. Robert Licata MD2863 Johnson Ferry Rd Marietta GA 30062
- Dr. Travis Bowles MD3747 ROSWELL RD STE 216 MARIETTA GA 30062
- Dr. Enid Colon MD1880 W Oak Pkwy Marietta GA 30062
- Dr. Tamara Nix M.D.2155 POST OAK TRITT RD MARIETTA GA 30062
- Dr. Gail Beulah Pikholz MD3000 Johnson Ferry Rd Marietta GA 30062
- Dr. George Waldon Garriss MD3939 Roswell Rd Marietta GA 30062
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