Dr. Ravi Kumar Chekka M.D.
Pediatrician
1 Perkins Sq Akron OH, 44308About
Dr. Ravi Chekka is a pediatrician practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Chekka is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Chekka 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. Chekka can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine 2007
The University of Toledo College of Medicine
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Obesity
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Allergic Reaction
- Tonsillitis
- Head Lice
- Stomach Flu
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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