Dr. Matthew C Whittington MD
Pediatrician
4210 LINCOLN RD. HATTIESBURG MS, 39402About
Dr. Matthew Whittington is a pediatrician practicing in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Whittington is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Whittington 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. Whittington can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1999
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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- Dr. William Brent Bowling M.D.1101 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg MS 39402
- Astrid Compton7100 U S Highway 98 St 140 Hattiesburg MS 39402-8557
- Dr. Charlene Bell Broome M.D.6414 U S HIGHWAY 98 HATTIESBURG MS 39402
- Dr. Brenton G Richardson MD1101 South 28th Avenue Hattiesburg MS 39402