Dr. Kimberly L. Spence MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
1465 S. Grand Cardinal Glennon Chi Saint Louis MO, 63104About
Dr. Kimberly Spence is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Spence cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1998
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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