Dr. Pupi Demissie MD
Pediatrician
710 Lawrence Expy Santa Clara CA, 95051About
I was born and raised in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. I came to the US in 1986 and have made it my home. I joined Kaiser Permanente first in Northern California in 2001. I came to Mid-Atlantic in 2008. I like ...
Education and Training
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1995
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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