Dr. Melissa W Sum MD
General Practitioner
1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Melissa Sum is a general practitioner practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Sum does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Sum provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
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