
Dr. Shannon Kennedy MD
Pediatrician
316 Calhoun St Charleston SC, 29401About
Dr. Shannon Kennedy is a pediatrician practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Kennedy is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Kennedy 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. Kennedy can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of South Fl Coll of Med, Tampa Fl 2003
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Carol L. Wagner MD171 ASHLEY AVE CHARLESTON SC 29425
- Dr. Chloe Salzmann M.D.169 Ashley Ave Charleston SC 29425
- Dr. Nancy Elizabeth Crossley M.D.2845 TRICOM ST NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29406
- Dr. K Drew Baker MD2051 Charlie Hall Blvd Charleston SC 29414
- Dr. Todd R Washko MD171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC 29425
- Dr. Margaret Ann Ellis M.D.Musc Genetics And Developmental Pediatrics Charleston SC 29425
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316 CALHOUN ST CHARLESTON SC 29401