Dr. Melissa K Miller MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Melissa Miller is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Miller specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Wv Sch of Osteo Med, Lewisburg Wv 1993
University of Wales in Great Britain 2000
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Headaches
- Asthma
- Fever
- Diarrhea
- Pain
- Cellulitis
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