Dr. Poki Stewart Namkung MD MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
1080 Emeline Ave Bldg D Health Servic Santa Cruz CA, 95060About
Poki Namkung is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Santa Cruz, CA. Namkung specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Namkung participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1979
University of California 1979
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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