Dr. Patricia W Tharp M.D.
Pediatrician
501 John St Suite 12 Evansville IN, 47713About
Dr. Patricia Tharp is a pediatrician practicing in Evansville, IN. Dr. Tharp is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Tharp 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. Tharp can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1988
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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