Dr. Merri S Collins M.D.
Pediatrician
1113 Murfreesboro Rd Suite 319 Franklin TN, 37064About
Dr. Merri Collins is a pediatrician practicing in Franklin, TN. Dr. Collins is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Collins 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. Collins can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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