Brian K. Butcher, MD, a Pediatrician with Pediatrics at Oyster Point

Get to know Pediatrician Dr. Brian K. Butcher, who serves patients in Newport News, Virginia.

Well-versed in the field of pediatrics, Dr. Butcher works with patients at Pediatrics at Oyster Point.

Pediatrics at Oyster Point, located in Newport News, Virginia, is an independent, private practice and Children’s Health Network affiliate of Children’s Hospital of The King’s Daughters. They provide comprehensive care for infants, children and adolescents and can diagnose and treat illnesses and injuries.

In regards to his educational background, Dr. Butcher earned his medical degree from the Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, and completed his residency in pediatrics at the East Carolina University. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Washington and Lee University, where he was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate..

An expert in his field, the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.  Dr Butcher has been actively involved in the medical education of nurse practitioner, physician assistant, and medical students.  He has also served as a mentor to high school students involved in the local Governor’s School program.  Dr Butcher is a strong proponent of children’s literacy and recently published his first children’s book, Little Speck.  He also presently serves on the Board of Directors of the Children’s Health Network.

Pediatrics is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends individuals be under pediatric care up to the age of 21. Pediatricians provide medical care to people ranging in age from newborns to young adults. They are trained to examine, diagnose, and treat children with a wide variety of injuries and illnesses through all of their developmental stages, as they grow and mature.

Learn More about Dr. Brian K. Butcher:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2175695-Brian-Butcher-Pediatrician or through Pediatrics at Oyster Point, https://www.chkd.org/our-doctors/our-pediatricians/chn-pediatric-practices/pediatrics-at-oyster-point/brian-k–butcher,-md/

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