Dr. Rachel E Shakofsky MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
1 Childrens Pl Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Rachel Shakofsky is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Shakofsky specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ear Infection
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