Dr. Melody Noles Hawkins M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
2730 PROSPERITY AVE STE D FAIRFAX VA, 22031About
Dr. Melody Hawkins practices Pediatric Pulmonology in FAIRFAX, VA. Dr. Hawkins treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
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