Mr. Tarek El masri M.D.
Pediatrician
908 Wallace Ave Suite 108 Leitchfield KY, 42754About
Dr. Tarek El masri is a pediatrician practicing in Leitchfield, KY. Dr. El masri is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. El masri diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. El masri can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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