Dr. Melissa Rebecca Ham MD
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
5323 Harry Hines Blvd Dallas TX, 75390About
Dr. Melissa Ham is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Ham specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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