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  • Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine, Emergency Medicine
  • Accepting new patients
  • 50 years of experience
  • The Childrens Clinic 3435 S Alameda St Ste 200, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
  • (361) 855-7346

Brief Intro

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.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Wilford Hall Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine - 1975

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • English

Location & Hours

  • The Children's Clinic
  • 3435 S Alameda St Ste 200, Corpus Christi, TX 78411
  • Mon:8:30 am - 4:45 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 4:45 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 4:45 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 4:45 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 4:45 pm
    Sat:8:30 am - 12:00 pm
    Sun:9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Specialties Treated

  • Adolescent Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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Conditions Addressed

  • Plantar Warts
  • Bacterial Pneumonia
  • Anxiety Dissociative and Somatoform Disorders
  • Abdominal Hernia
  • Eating Disorders
  • Urinary Incontinence
  • Otitis Media
  • Eczema
  • Epilepsy
  • Tension Headache
  • Anxiety Phobic Disorders
  • Acute Bronchitis
  • Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
  • Acute Conjunctivitis
  • Constipation
  • Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
  • Allergic Rhinitis
  • Bronchial Asthma
  • Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
  • Acute Pharyngitis
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Procedures Performed

  • Hearing Evaluation
  • Venipuncture

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Cancer 66
  • Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 67
  • Orthopedics 124
  • Neurology & Neurosurgery 104
  • Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 119
  • Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 125
  • Diabetes & Endocrinology 53
  • Children's Hospital 23
  • Urology 117
  • Psychiatry 96
  • Geriatrics 115
  • Rehabilitation 139
  • Obsterics & Gynecology 13
  • Ophthalmology 2
  • Ear, Nose & Throat 10
  • Rheumatology 2
  • Long Term Care 50
  • Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 60