Dr. Nisha Mangalat M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
2401 Gillham Road Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Nisha Mangalat is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Mangalat specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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