Dr. Robert S Humphrey MD
Pediatrician
1004 N Highland Ave Murfreesboro TN, 37130About
Dr. Robert Humphrey is a pediatrician practicing in Murfreesboro, TN. Dr. Humphrey is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Humphrey 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. Humphrey can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Dr. Robert S Humphrey MD's Practice location
Dr. Robert S Humphrey MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Humphrey
Recommended Articles
- The Risk for Developing Cerebral Palsy in Babies is Higher at 37 or 38 Weeks
Babies born at 40 weeks have a lower risk of developing cerebral palsy, when compared to babies born at 37 or 38 weeks, or at 42 weeks and later, according to a new study published in, The Journal of the American Medical Association. But the absolute risk of developing this condition in babies is...
- Causes and Treatments for a Barking Cough
What is a barking cough?The medical term for a barking cough is croup, which is a viral condition that causes swelling of the upper airways of children, especially those who are younger than 5 years old. It is also described as the inflammation of the larynx and the trachea in children.There are a...
- Laryngitis: What Is Croup?
What is laryngitis?Laryngitis is the swelling of your voice box. It is often caused by an infection, mostly by a virus. The voice box is also known as the larynx. It links the back of your throat to the windpipe. The vocal cord and larynx are part and parcel and are required for speech. Laryngitis...
- Century-Old Drug Could Be a New Approach to Autism Treatment
What is suramin?Suramin is a drug that was developed about 100 years ago to treat parasite-borne illnesses such as African sleeping sickness and river blindness. The drug has been around since then, and is actually relatively cheap to manufacture and distribute. A single one-month dose to treat one...
- What Is Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
Muscular dystrophies are a group of diseases that make the muscles of the body weaker over a period of time. The muscles become less flexible in this condition. Out of the nine types of muscular dystrophy, Duchenne muscular dystrophy is one of the most common.The main characteristics of this medical...
- What are the Treatment Methods for ADHD?
Reported cases of ADHD have been on the rise lately. In fact, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that as many as 11% of children between the ages of four years old and 17 years old have been diagnosed with ADHD. ADHD is a disease characterized by ongoing patterns of...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Vilmarie J. Tanon MD739 PRESIDENT PL STE 110 SMYRNA TN 37167
- Miss Rachel Morales Ricafort MD611 Potomac Pl Smyrna TN 37167
- Dr. Stephanie Spaulding Pirkle M.D.741 President Pl Smyrna TN 37167
- Dr. Timothy M Henschel MD1370 Gateway Blvd. Murfreesboro TN 37129
- Dr. Melita Melson Bradley MD1004 N Highland Ave Murfreesboro TN 37130
- Dr. Michelle D Fiscus MD100 W BURTON ST MURFREESBORO TN 37130