Dr. Elliot Taketo Sumi M.D.
Pediatrician
3440 Lomita Blvd Suite 144 Torrance CA, 90505About
Dr. Elliot Sumi is a pediatrician practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Sumi is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Sumi 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. Sumi can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1992
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1993
Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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