Dr. Barbara Mcgee Coghlin MD
Pediatrician
70 Kenyon Ave Suite 101 Wakefield RI, 02879About
Dr. Barbara Coghlin is a pediatrician practicing in Wakefield, RI. Dr. Coghlin is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Coghlin 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. Coghlin can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Yale Univ Sch of Med, New Haven Ct 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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100 KENYON AVE WAKEFIELD RI 2879NEWPORT HOSPITALl
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25 WELLS STREET WESTERLY RI 2891NEWPORT HOSPITALl
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100 KENYON AVE WAKEFIELD RI 2879