Dr. James Joseph Kirk D.O.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
655 W 8th St Ufjp Neonatology Jacksonville FL, 32209About
Dr. James Kirk is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Kirk cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1977
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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