Summary

Dr. William Dirksen has practiced with The Children's Clinic since 1980. Dr. Dirksen received his bachelor’s degree from the University of South Dakota and his medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Wilford Hall United States Air Force Medical Center at the Lackland Air Force Base, Texas. Dr. Dirksen is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Currently, Dr. Dirksen is the Chairman of the Residency Advisory Committee, Vice President of Medical Education and Pediatric Residency Program Director at Driscoll Children’s Hospital. He is married to Carol and is the father of 4 children and the grandfather of 7. Dr. Dirksen is accepting new patients at the Alameda location.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 51 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Wilford Hall Medical Center
  • 4 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Harry Dirksen has 5 locations

The Childrens Clinic

3435 S Alameda St Ste 200Corpus Christi, TX 78411
Mon8:30 am - 4:45 pm
Tue8:30 am - 4:45 pm
Wed8:30 am - 4:45 pm
Thu8:30 am - 4:45 pm
Fri8:30 am - 4:45 pm
Sat8:30 am - 12:00 pm
Sun9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional Hospital

3315 S Alameda StCorpus Christi, TX 78411

Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi South

5950 Saratoga BlvdCorpus Christi, TX 78414

Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area

7101 S Padre Island DrCorpus Christi, TX 78412

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Harry Dirksen

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Harry Dirksen has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Harry Dirksen has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Pediatric Diabetes
  • Pediatrics
  • Physical
  • Vaccination

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Wilford Hall Medical Center

Medical School

Southern Illinois University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1975

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Dr. William Dirksen speaks Spanish and English.
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Dr. William Dirksen is affiliated with Driscoll Childrens Hospital.
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