Dr. Annette O Okpeki M.D.
Pediatrician
1107 E MARSHALL AVE LONGVIEW TX, 75601About
Dr. Annette Okpeki is a pediatrician practicing in Port Arthur, TX. Dr. Okpeki is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Okpeki 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. Okpeki can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Of Benin- Coll Of Med Sci- Benin City- Bendel- Nigeria 1991
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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