Dr. Melissa A Saad DO
Emergency Physician
24 HOSPITAL AVE DANBURY CT, 06810About
Dr. Melissa Saad practices Emergency Medicine in DANBURY, CT. Dr. Saad assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Saad examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 2010
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Sexual abuse in the developmentally disabled: dilemmas of diagnosis.
- Vaginal discharge in the prepubertal girl.
- Labial fusion in prepubescent girls: a marker for sexual abuse?
- A simulated "acquired" imperforate hymen following the genital trauma of sexual abuse.
- From disclosure to court: the facets of sexual abuse.
- Presentation and evaluation of sexual misuse in the emergency department.
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