Dr. Melissa K Essig M.D.
Pediatrician
100 Hospital Ln Suite 200 Danville IN, 46122About
Dr. Melissa Essig is a pediatrician practicing in Danville, IN. Dr. Essig is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Essig 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. Essig can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1995
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