Dr. Katherine Christy Sullivan MD
Pediatrician
1605 Se Delaware Ave Suite F Ankeny IA, 50021About
Dr. Katherine Sullivan is a pediatrician practicing in Ankeny, IA. Dr. Sullivan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Sullivan 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. Sullivan 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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