Dr. Alisa L. Sacker MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
4647 Zion Ave San Diego CA, 92120About
Dr. Alisa Sacker is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Sacker 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.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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