Dr. Monica Dwumah Mensah MD
Pediatrician
7520 Arroyo Cir Gilroy CA, 95020About
Dr. Monica Mensah is a pediatrician practicing in Gilroy, CA. Dr. Mensah is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Mensah 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. Mensah can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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University of California 1983
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