Dr. Martin J Bell MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
621 S New Ballas Rd Suite 6018b Saint Louis MO, 63141About
Dr. Martin Bell practices Pediatric Surgery in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Bell treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Belldiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1963
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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