Dr. Karen Lynne Della-giustina MD
Pediatrician
Madigan Army Medical Center- Dept Of Pediatrics Bldg 9040 Fitzsimmon Tacoma WA, 98431About
Dr. Karen Della-giustina is a pediatrician practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Della-giustina is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Della-giustina 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. Della-giustina can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1991
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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