Dr. Margaret A Weisskirk MD
Pediatrician
2801 N. Gantenbein Ave. Portland OR, 97227About
Dr. Margaret Weisskirk is a pediatrician practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Weisskirk is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Weisskirk 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. Weisskirk can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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