Dr. Joanna C Ghegan MD
Pediatrician
1300 Hospital Dr Suite 310 Mount Pleasant SC, 29464About
Dr. Joanna Ghegan is a pediatrician practicing in Mount Pleasant, SC. Dr. Ghegan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ghegan 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. Ghegan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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