Dr. Zena Harris M.D.
Pediatrician | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Vanderbilt Department Of Pediatrics 2200 Children's Way, Nashville TN, 37232About
Dr. Zena Harris is a pediatrician practicing in Nashville, TN. 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.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1992
Provider Details
Treatments
- Intensive Care
Professional Memberships
- Member Association of University Anesthesiologists
- Member American Thoracic Society
Fellowships
- Wyler Children's Hospital at the University of Chi 1994
- Wyler Children's Hospital/University of Chicago, Pediatrics 1994
- pediatric critical care, University of Chicago Medical Center 1991
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