Dr. Douglas A. Sakmar M.D.
Pediatrician
12348 Old Tesson Rd Suite 160 Saint Louis MO, 63128About
Dr. Douglas Sakmar is a pediatrician practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Sakmar is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Sakmar 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. Sakmar can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1971
ST LOUIS UNIV SCH OF MED 1971
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