Dr. Christopher B. Espana, MD
Christopher Brian EspanaFamily Medicine, Geriatric Medicine
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Accepting new patients
15 years of experience
Overview
Dr. Christopher B. Espana, MD is a Family Medicine Doctor (Primary Care Doctor) in Saint Louis, MO. He specializes in Family Medicine and Geriatric Medicine, has 15 years of experience, and is board certified. He graduated from Saint Louis University Hospital and he is affiliated with Mercy Hospital St. Louis, SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis, and Christian Hospital.
Dr. Espana works at Esse Health South County Internal Medicine. He frequently treats conditions like Difficulty...
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Difficulty With Walking
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Muscle Weakness
Difficulty With Walking
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Gait Abnormality
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