Dr. Joel I Siegel MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
5050 Sanderlin Ave Memphis TN, 38117About
Dr. Joel Siegel is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Memphis, TN. Dr. Siegel specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai 2004
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Fever
- Contact Dermatitis
- Gastritis
- Flu
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
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