Dr. Dorcas Poni Eshun M.D
Pediatrician
800 Ohio Ave Clarksdale MS, 38614About
Dr. Dorcas Eshun is a pediatrician practicing in Clarksdale, MS. Dr. Eshun is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Eshun 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. Eshun can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Treatments
- Eczema
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Fungal Infection
- Ringworm
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