Dr. Frank A. Opaskar M.D.
Pediatrician
14600 Detroit Ave Lakewood OH, 44107About
Dr. Frank Opaskar is a pediatrician practicing in Lakewood, OH. Dr. Opaskar is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Opaskar diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Opaskar can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1970
University of Mi Med Sch 1970
University of Michigan Medical School 1970
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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