Dr. Robert Benjamin Legler MD, FAAP, FACP
Pediatrician
1902 S HWY 59 PARSONS KS, 67357About
Dr. Robert Legler is a pediatrician practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Legler is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Legler 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. Legler can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- He loves what he does and is very determined.
Hobbies / Sports
- Fishing, Watching Basketball and Football
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine, Journal of Pediatrics
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