Ms. Melinda Willis MD
Pediatrician
600 Factory Outlet Drive Suite 12 Arcadia LA, 71001About
Dr. Melinda Willis is a pediatrician practicing in Arcadia, LA. Dr. Willis is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Willis 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. Willis can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1985
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 1985
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Allergic Reaction
- Scabies
- Ringworm
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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