Dr. Donald L Trippel M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
1901 S Cedar St Suite 103 Tacoma WA, 98405Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Donald Trippel is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Trippel specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1980
University of Washington School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
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Practice At 1901 S Cedar St Suite 103
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