Dr. Melinda Augustine Caskey MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
10180 Se Sunnyside Rd Sunnyside Medical Ce Clackamas OR, 97015About
Dr. Melinda Caskey is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Clackamas, OR. Dr. Caskey cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 2006
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