Dr. Marcia L Parra MD
Pediatrician
8311 Warren H Abernathy Hwy Spartanburg SC, 29301About
Dr. Marcia Parra is a pediatrician practicing in Spartanburg, SC. Dr. Parra is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Parra 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. Parra can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Emory University School Of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sinusitis
- Fever
- Flu
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Croup
- Strep Throat
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