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Dr. David L Speer M. D.
Pediatrician
5129 Dixie Hwy Suite 201 Louisville KY, 40216About
Dr. David Speer is a pediatrician practicing in Louisville, KY. Dr. Speer is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Speer 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. Speer can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1974
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
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Practice At 5129 Dixie Hwy Suite 201
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Brent E. Mcentire MD4420 DIXIE HWY LOUISVILLE KY 40216
- Dr. Robert G Hammer MD4420 DIXIE HWY LOUISVILLE KY 40216
- Dr. Linda Stanley Geis M.D.5129 Dixie Hwy Louisville KY 40216
- Dr. Eleanor Frances Braun-eads M.D.5120 DIXIE HWY LOUISVILLE KY 40216
- Dr. Kathryn Hobbs Owens M.D.5129 Dixie Hwy Louisville KY 40216
- Dr. Steven J Kamber MD5120 DIXIE HWY LOUISVILLE KY 40216
Nearest Hospitals
NORTON HOSPITAL/NORTON MEDICAL PAVILIONS/KOSAIR CHl
200 EAST CHESTNUT STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202JEWISH HOSPITAL & ST MARY'S HEALTHCAREl
200 ABRAHAM FLEXNER WAY LOUISVILLE KY 40202JEWISH HOSPITAL & ST MARY'S HEALTHCAREl
200 ABRAHAM FLEXNER WAY LOUISVILLE KY 40202NORTON HOSPITAL/NORTON MEDICAL PAVILIONS/KOSAIR CHl
200 EAST CHESTNUT STREET LOUISVILLE KY 40202