Dr. Brett D Coons MD
Pediatrician
1050 W PERIMETER RD JB ANDREWS MD, 20762About
Dr. Brett Coons is a pediatrician practicing in Lackland, TX. Dr. Coons is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Coons 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. Coons can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 2001
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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