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Dr. Melissa L Scala MD

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

111 S 11th St Thomas Jefferson Uni Philadelphia PA, 19107

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Dr. Melissa Scala is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Scala 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

Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1997

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 20 years of experience

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Dr. Melissa Scala, MD

111 S 11th St Thomas Jefferson Uni -
Philadelphia, PA 19107
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