
Melissa Ann Kershaw D.O.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1225 GRAHAM RD STE C-2310 FLORISSANT MO, 63031About
Dr. Melissa Kershaw is a cardiologist practicing in Trenton, MI. Dr. Kershaw specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Kershaw also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 2006
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Melissa Ann Kershaw D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 6810 State Route 162 Suite 102
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