Dr. Roger Lee Allen MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
701 10th St Se Cedar Rapids IA, 52403About
Dr. Roger Allen is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Cedar Rapids, IA. Dr. Allen 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
University of Iowa Medical School MD
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1977
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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