Dr. Joseph W Sechler MD
Pediatrician
1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. Joseph Sechler is a pediatrician practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Sechler is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Sechler 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. Sechler can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1990
University of Florida College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acute Illness, Chronic Diseases, Inpatient Care And More
- Asthma
- Bronchitis
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
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