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Press Release 2021: William F. King Jr., MD, FAAP
With a focus on youth violence and childhood malnutrition, Dr. King Jr. can be found on staff at The Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine Centers of Philadelphia (PAMCOP), serving as a board-certified pediatrician. PAMCOP is a private practice that serves the city of Philadelphia’s children, providing health care services at three convenient locations in Philadelphia – Germantown, Delaware, and West Phila. The practice is affiliated with Philadelphia’s leading hospitals and medical centers with a team that has been caring for the children of the Greater Philadelphia region for over 20 years. A graduate of Stanford University, Dr. King Jr. received his medical degree from Yale University’s School of Medicine. His residency was done at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Having practiced in Philadelphia since 1996, he has worked in community health centers and on the faculty of Temple University. He is also an active board member of “Physicians for Social Responsibility” in Philadelphia. A Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP), the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP).
FindaTopDoc Profile: William F. King Jr., MD, FAAP
William F. King Jr., MD, FAAP, is a 1993-graduate of The Yale University’s School of Medicine in Connecticut, where he was also elected to Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. His postgraduate training includes his pediatrics residency served at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, PA (1993-1996). Dr. King Jr. completed his undergraduate education, i.e., his Bachelor of Science degree, at Stanford University in 1988. He attained board certification in pediatrics with the American Board of pediatrics. Furthermore, he has been honored with the Teaching Excellence Award (2000, Temple Children’s Hospital), the Elm & Ivy Award (1991, Yale University SOM), the Dean’s Award for Academic Achievement (1988, Stanford University), and the Outstanding Summer Student (1987, National Institutes of Health). He is Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics (FAAP, 2001) and holds multiple volunteer positions, including Vice President for the Medical Society of Eastern PA (2021 – Present), Mentor for the Northern Children’s Garden (2015 – Present), and Gardener for White Rock Children’s Garden (2012 – Present). For more information about William F. King Jr., MD, FAAP, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/668159-William-King-Jr-Pediatrician.