Dr. Katherine A Sparger MD
Pediatrician
85 CLARKE RD NEEDHAM MA, 02492About
Dr. Katherine Sparger is a pediatrician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Sparger is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Sparger 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. Sparger can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 2006
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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