Dr. Robert Mark Skarin M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
2811 Tieton Dr Yakima WA, 98902About
Dr. Robert Skarin is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Yakima, WA. Dr. Skarin 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
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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