Dr. Scott Slaymaker MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
16110 8th Ave Sw Suite A2 Seattle WA, 98166About
Scott Slaymaker, MD, is board certified in family medicine. Dr. Slaymaker believes it is important to partner with his patients along their journey toward wellness. He wants them to know that he is an ...
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1976
University of Washington School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Pulmonary Disease
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