Dr. Eric Alan Kirk M.D.
Pediatrician
169 Ashley Ave Room 202 Main Hospit Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Eric Kirk is a pediatrician practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Kirk is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Kirk 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. Kirk can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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