Dr. Frank Pearce M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
320 Nhb 629 South 19th Stree Birmingham AL, 35249About
Dr. Frank Pearce is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Pearce specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
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