Dr. Desmond Peyton Kelly M.D.
Pediatrician | Developmental ? Behavioral Pediatrics
200 Patewood Dr Suite A200 Greenville SC, 29615About
Dr. Desmond Kelly is a pediatrician practicing in Greenville, SC. Dr. Kelly is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Kelly 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. Kelly can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Of Cape Town- Fac Of Med- Cape Town- So Africa 1977
University of Cape Town / Faculty of Health Sciences 1977
University of Cape Town Faculty of Health Sciences 1977
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Learning disorders.
- Learning disorders in adolescence: the role of the primary care physician.
- Interdisciplinary collaborative future for developmental-behavioral pediatrics: barriers and opportunities.
- Response to developmental-behavioral pediatrics-have we forged an identity?
- Atypical Processing of Novel Distracters in a Visual Oddball Task in Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Learning Disabilities
- Birth Defects
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Lisa Tan Clayton M.D.890 S PLEASANTBURG DR GREENVILLE SC 29607
- Dr. Jessica K Magnusson M.D.20 Medical Ridge Dr Greenville SC 29605
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