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Summary
Dr. Cole sees newborn patients while they are in the St. Louis Children's Hospital neonatal intensive care unit. Recognized as a "Best Doctor in America" in the Aug 2011 issue of St. Louis Magazine.
Quick Facts
- 53 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Childrens Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 8 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 53 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 59 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English |
| Saint Louis , MO | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | Saint Peters , MO |
| Med School: Yale University School Of Medicine | Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Iowa |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francis Sessions Cole
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Francis Sessions Cole has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Francis Sessions Cole has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
Dr. Francis Sessions Cole holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Childrens Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1973.
NPI Number
Dr. Cole's NPI number is 1457382962.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Francis Sessions Cole accept my insurance?
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Francis Sessions Cole affiliated with?
- Dr. Francis Sessions Cole is affiliated with Saint Louis Childrens Hospital, Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital, and Barnes Jewish Saint Peters Hospital.
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Francis Sessions Cole?
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- What languages does Dr. Francis Sessions Cole speak?
- Dr. Francis Sessions Cole speaks English and Spanish.
- Where is Dr. Francis Sessions Cole's office located?
- Dr. Francis Sessions Cole's office is located at 1 Childrens Pl, Saint Louis, MO, 63110.
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