Dr. Katherine Irene Watson DO
Pediatrician
3420 Fifth Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Katherine Watson is a pediatrician practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Watson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Watson 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. Watson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine 2007
Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine - Virginia Campus
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Treatments
- Asthma
- Ear Infection
- Tonsillitis
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