Dr. Sonya Hatfield Head MD
Pediatrician
74 Polo Rd Columbia SC, 29223About
Dr. Sonya Head is a pediatrician practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Head is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Head 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. Head can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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