Dr. Verbena Maria Sugg M.D.
Pediatrician
2817 30th Ave N Birmingham AL, 35207About
Dr. Verbena Sugg is a pediatrician practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Sugg is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Sugg 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. Sugg can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Fed De Rio De Janeiro- Fac De Med- Rio De Janeiro- Rj- Brazil 1968
Universidade De Brasilia 1968
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Recurrent group B streptococcal infection in an infant: ventriculitis complicating type Ib meningitis.
- Recurrent group B streptococcal infection in an infant: ventriculitis complicating type Ib meningitis.
- Sequelae of temporal artery catheterization.
- Percutaneous catheterization of scalp arteries in sick infants.
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