Dr. William C Koch M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1250 E Marshall Street Pediatrics Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. William Koch is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Koch specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1981
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1986
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Fellowships
- Pediatric Infectious Diseases, Medical College of Virginia Hospitals, Richmond, VA USA 1989
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