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Dr. Matthew C Whittington MD

Pediatrician

5/5(7)
5 Medical Blvd Suite C Hattiesburg MS, 39401
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5/5

About

Dr. Matthew Whittington is a pediatrician practicing in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Whittington is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Whittington 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. Whittington can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1999

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 18 years of experience

Dr. Matthew C Whittington MD's Practice location

Practice At 5 Medical Blvd Suite C

5 Medical Blvd Suite C -
Hattiesburg, MS 39401
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New patients: 601-268-5601

4210 LINCOLN RD. -
HATTIESBURG, MS 39402
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Fax: 601-261-3583

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Patient Experience with Dr. Whittington


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Dr. Matthew C Whittington MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 7 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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6051 US HIGHWAY 49 HATTIESBURG MS 39404

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5001 W HARDY ST HATTIESBURG MS 39402

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206 BAY ST RICHTON MS 39476

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