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Dr. Melissa Ann Kunkel M.D.
Pediatrician
2701 13th Ave S Fargo ND, 58103About
Dr. Melissa Kunkel is a pediatrician practicing in Fargo, ND. Dr. Kunkel is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Kunkel 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. Kunkel can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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