Dr. Christopher Mullett D.O.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
3533 S Alameda St Corpus Christi TX, 78411About
Dr. Christopher Mullett is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Mullett specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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