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Arizona Couple Seeks the Help of Dr. Wilkes to Deliver Their Baby
Alexander Paul Mejia, born at just 24 weeks, was delivered by Dr. Paul Wilkes and is truly a miracle! Doctors in Arizona told his parents that he would never survive, so his parents turned to Dr. Wilkes for help.
Dr. Wilkes has changed the lives of the Mejia family, he has given them hope for a future with their son when so many doctors before him could not. To read the full article click on the Inside Medicine link below.
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