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Dr. Despina Lekakis D.O.

Pediatrician

759 Chestnut St Springfield MA, 01199
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Dr. Despina Lekakis is a pediatrician practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Lekakis is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Lekakis 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. Lekakis can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

University of New England / Main Campus 2005

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Dr. Despina Lekakis D.O.'s Practice location

Practice At 759 Chestnut St

759 Chestnut St -
Springfield, MA 01199
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New patients: 413-794-0884

Holyoke Health Center - Unlink

230 Maple St -
Holyoke, MA 01040
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New patients: 413-420-2200, 413-420-2200
Fax: 413-539-9472

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271 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104

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