Dr. Penelope Anne Westney M.D.
Pediatrician
3700 Vaca Valley Pkwy Vacaville CA, 95688About
Dr. Penelope Westney is a pediatrician practicing in Vacaville, CA. Dr. Westney is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Westney 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. Westney can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1998
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