Dr. Sameta Fairchild Sosa MD
Emergency Physician
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz Mail Stop: 90-09-355 Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Sameta Sosa practices Emergency Medicine in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Sosa assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Sosa examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 2007
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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