Dr. Jay K Pershad MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
50 N Dunlap St Memphis TN, 38103About
Dr. Jay Pershad is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Pershad 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.
Education and Training
University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospi 1989
University of Mumbai/ Topiwala National Medical College And Nair Hospital 1989
Grant Government Medical College 1989
Seth G.S. Medical College 1988
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Treatments
- Asthma
- Burns
- Pain
- Broken Ankle
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