Dr. Gwenn L Skar M.D.
Pediatrician
18715 N Hws Cleveland Blvd Elkhorn NE, 68022About
Dr. Gwenn Skar is a pediatrician practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Skar is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Skar 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. Skar can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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