Dr. James W Mckown MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
1400 S Dobson Rd Mesa AZ, 85202About
Dr. James Mckown is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Mesa, AZ. Dr. Mckown specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
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University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1970
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