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Meet the Team

Adolescent Center

Kathryn Plax, MD

Adolescent Medicine-Pediatric
Pediatrics

Sarah Garwood, MD

Adolescent Medicine-Pediatric
Pediatrics

Sarah Mermelstein, MD

Adolescent Medicine-Pediatric
Pediatrics

Lynne Sekarski

Adolescent Center Nurse

Lori Spangenberg

Adolescent Center Nurse

Arie Baker

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Exceptional Clinical Care

Directions to St. Louis Children's Hospital

Preparing for Your Visit

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St. Louis Children's Hospital

Highlighted Conditions & Treatments

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Support Services

Breathe Easy -- Keep Asthma Under Control

What Is Osgood-Schlatter Disease?

What to Expect After an Autism Diagnosis

Become a Guardian of Childhood

Meet the Team

Adolescent Center

Kathryn Plax, MD

Sarah Garwood, MD

Sarah Mermelstein, MD

Lynne Sekarski

Lori Spangenberg

Arie Baker

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Exceptional Clinical Care

St. Louis Children's Hospital

Highlighted Conditions & Treatments

Become a Guardian of Childhood

Meet the Team

Adolescent Center

Lynne Sekarski

Lori Spangenberg

Arie Baker

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