Dr. Tina Susanne Rakitt MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
255 3rd Ave Suite 210 Long Branch NJ, 07740About
Dr. Rakitt is board certified both in pediatrics and pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition. She earned her medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed residency ...
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Celiac Disease
- Crohn's Disease
- Hepatitis
- Acid Reflux
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Malnutrition
- Pain
- Food Allergies
Fellowships
- Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC
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