Dr. Kay cherron Philippe M.D.
Pediatrician
17579 Old Jefferson Hwy Prairieville LA, 70769About
Dr. Kay cherron Philippe is a pediatrician practicing in Prairieville, LA. Dr. Philippe is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Philippe 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. Philippe can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1994
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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