Spencer Magargal, MD, FAAP, a Neonatologist with East Bay Newborn Specialists & Walnut Creek Medical Center
Get to know Neonatologist Dr. Spencer Magargal, who serves patients in California.
As a board-certified neonatologist, Dr. Magargal cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. He can be found on staff at East Bay Newborn Specialists in Oakland, California.
“East Bay Newborn Specialists believes in a team approach to your child’s health and well-being, so all of our doctors collaborate with parents to provide the highest level of care. We are honored to care for your baby and assure you that you’ll feel confident in our ability to meet all of your expectations. Your comfort and convenience is our priority, and we strive to make your experience a positive one” as stated on their website.
In his professional experience, Dr. Magargal is also affiliated with Walnut Creek Medical Center, which is a part of the John Muir Health network.
Walnut Creek Medical Center is a 554-licensed bed hospital that is designated as the only trauma center for Contra Costa County and portions of Solano County. Recognized as one of the nation, state and region’s premier health care providers by U.S. News and World Report for eight consecutive years, areas of specialty include high- and low-risk obstetrics, pediatrics, orthopedics, rehabilitation, neurosciences, cardiac, emergency, trauma, and cancer care. Walnut Creek Medical Center is also accredited by The Joint Commission for demonstrating compliance with their national, state-of-the-art standards for health care quality and safety in hospitals.
The doctor’s acclaimed career in medicine began when he graduated with his medical degree from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He then went on to complete his residency at Virginia Commonwealth University, followed by his fellowship at the University of California, San Diego.
Before long, he became board-certified through the American Board of Pediatrics, which is an independent and nonprofit organization that was founded in 1933. It is one of the 24 certifying boards of the American Board of Medical Specialties.
Neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics that consists of the medical care of newborn infants, especially the ill, or premature newborn. It is a hospital-based specialty and is usually practiced in neonatal intensive care units. Neonatologists generally diagnose and treat newborns with conditions such as breathing disorders, infections, and birth defects, as well as coordinating care and medically managing newborns born prematurely, critically ill, or in need of surgery.
As evidenced by his research efforts, Dr. Magargal published research articles relating to diseases in marine species.
Learn more about Dr. Spencer Magargal:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/82736418-Spencer-Magargal-Neonatal-Perinatal-Medicine-Specialist, through East Bay Newborn Specialists, https://www.eastbaynewborn.com/staff.html or through John Muir Health, https://www.johnmuirhealth.com/doctor/Spencer-Magargal-MD/1013278787
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