Dr. Thomas R Hernandez M.D.
Pediatrician
1706 Meridian S Suite 120 Puyallup WA, 98371About
Dr. Thomas Hernandez is a pediatrician practicing in Puyallup, WA. Dr. Hernandez is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Hernandez 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. Hernandez can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1993
Stanford University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hearing Loss
- Warts
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Learning Disabilities
- Pain
- Insomnia
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