Dr. Joseph West MD
Pediatrician
5000 EPSON PLANTATION DR MONCKS CORNER SC, 29461About
Dr. Joseph West is a pediatrician practicing in MONCKS CORNER, SC. Dr. West is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. West 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. West can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1980
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Stomach Flu
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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