Dr. Melissa Jensen MD
Pediatrician
1600 W 22ND ST SIOUX FALLS SD, 57105About
Dr. Melissa Jensen is a pediatrician practicing in SIOUX FALLS, SD. Dr. Jensen is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Jensen 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. Jensen can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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