Dr. David J Schmeling MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
2545 Chicago Ave #104 Minneapolis MN, 55404About
Dr. David Schmeling practices Pediatric Surgery in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Schmeling 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. Schmelingdiagnoses, 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
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1984
University of Minnesota Medical School 1984
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The management of pediatric appendicitis: a survey of North American Pediatric
- Protocolized management of infants with congenital diaphragmatic hernia: effect on survival.
- Are Antibiotics a Feasible Therapeutic Option for Appendicitis?
- The biochemistry of opsonization: central role of the reactive thiolester of the third component of complement.
- Effect of staphylococcal alpha-toxin on phagocytosis of staphylococci by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes.
- Current surgical management of Crohn's disease in childhood.
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