Dr. Jocelyn Devita MD
Pediatrician
4310 Bridgeport Way W Tacoma WA, 98466About
Dr. Jocelyn Devita is a pediatrician practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Devita is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Devita diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Devita can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1986
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Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
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