Dr. Richard Jonah Flaksman M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
1040 DELAWARE AVE MARION OH, 43302About
Dr. Richard Flaksman is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Flaksman 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 Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1974
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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