Dr. James E Keffer MD
Pediatrician
5819 Old Harding Rd Nashville TN, 37205About
Dr. James Keffer is a pediatrician practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Keffer is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Keffer 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. Keffer can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Shandong Medical College 2001
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Flu
- Gastroenteritis
- Tonsillitis
- Stomach Flu
- Croup
- Strep Throat
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