Dr. Victoria Ines Paterno MD
Pediatrician
2216 Santa Monica Blvd Santa Monica CA, 90404About
Dr. Victoria Paterno is a pediatrician practicing in Santa Monica, CA. Dr. Paterno is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Paterno 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. Paterno can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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