Dr. Dale Kessler M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
22 Bramhall St Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. Dale Kessler is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Kessler cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Duke University School of Medicine 1974
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