Dr. Sumner Lee Schoenike M.D.
Pediatrician
7424 Bridgeport Way W Suite 203 Lakewood WA, 98499About
Dr. Sumner Schoenike is a pediatrician practicing in Lakewood, WA. Dr. Schoenike is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Schoenike 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. Schoenike can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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