Dr. Sandra Lynn Mckay M.D.
Pediatrician
1001 Highway K Suite 4 O Fallon MO, 63366About
Dr. Sandra Mckay is a pediatrician practicing in O Fallon, MO. Dr. Mckay is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Mckay 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. Mckay can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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