Dr. Melanie Carol Harris M.D.
Pediatrician
1106 NEAL AVE JOLIET IL, 60433About
Dr. Melanie Harris is a pediatrician practicing in JOLIET, IL. Dr. Harris is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Harris 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. Harris can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 2000
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