Dr. Walton Lane Ector MD
Pediatrician
275 Little Oak Dr. Folly Beach SC, 29439About
Dr. Walton Ector is a pediatrician practicing in Folly Beach, SC. Dr. Ector is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ector 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. Ector can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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