Dr. Wendi L Harris MD
Pediatrician
7481 Highway 65 69 Des Moines IA, 50320About
Dr. Wendi Harris is a pediatrician practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Harris is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Harris 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. Harris can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1990
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Constipation
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Cellulitis
- Croup
- Strep Throat
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