Dr. Melinda Marie christie Penn M.D.
Pediatrician
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Melinda Penn is a pediatrician practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Penn is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Penn 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. Penn can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
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