Dr. Laura A Davis keppen MD
Geneticist | Clinical Biochemical Genetics
1600 W 22nd St Sioux Falls SD, 57105About
Dr. Laura Davis-Keppen is a board certified Clinical Geneticist and Pediatric Endocrinologist practicing in Sioux Falls, SD. She specialized in the evaluation and management of children with developmental delay, birth defects, and suspected genetic conditions. She also sees patients with inborn errors of metabolism such a PKU and evaluates infants with abnormal newborn screens. In addition to medical care, at our clinic we strive to let families know of all services that available and help advocate for their child.
Education and Training
University of South Dakota 1978
Provider Details
Awards
- Distinguished Alumnus Award 2018 USD Alumni Relations Council
- Distinguished Service Award 2018 SD State Medical Association
- Alpha Omega Alpha 1978 Honor Medical Society
Treatments
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
Professional Memberships
- American College of Medical Genetics
- The American Society of Human Genetics
- American Academy of Pediatrics
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Practice At 1600 W 22nd St
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