Dr. Melissa J Beard MD
Pediatrician
8781 N Platte Purchase Drive Kansas City MO, 64155About
Dr. Melissa Beard is a pediatrician practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Beard is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Beard 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. Beard can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Wales in Great Britain 1986
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Dermatitis
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Contact Dermatitis
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
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