Dr. Leon Kwei MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
3200 Maccorkle Ave Se Charleston WV, 25304About
Dr. Leon Kwei is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Charleston, WV. Dr. Kwei specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1986
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Chronic Pain
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Swelling
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