Dr. Bhekumusa Msibi D.O.

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Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Bhekumusa Msibi, who serves the population of Michigan. Dr. Msibi graduated with his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1999, giving him nearly two decades of experience in his field. After obtaining his degree he completed his Pediatrics residency with the Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Msibi si certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. To stay up to date in his field he remains a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He currently practices with Pleasant Pediatrics and is affiliated with McLaren Central Michigan Hospital and Mid-Michigan Medical- Gratiot, where he holds an expertise in all facets of pediatrics. Pediatrics is the branch of medicine dealing with the health and medical care of infants, children, and adolescents from birth up to the age of 18. A pediatrician is a children’s physician who provides medical care to children who are acutely or chronically ill, as well as preventive health services to healthy children. They manage the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of the children under their care at every stage of development, in both sickness and health.

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