Dr. Michael S Whitner M.D.
Pediatrician
1250 Hancock St Quincy MA, 02169About
Dr. Michael Whitner is a pediatrician practicing in Quincy, MA. Dr. Whitner is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Whitner 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. Whitner can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1976
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Anemia
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Contact Dermatitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Tonsillitis
- Jaundice
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