Dr. Michael Welch Rankin MD
Pediatrician
622 W Maple St Suite F Farmington NM, 87401About
Dr. Michael Rankin is a pediatrician practicing in Farmington, NM. Dr. Rankin is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Rankin 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. Rankin can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
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