Dr. Marilyn D Berko MD
Pediatrician
247 Professional Way Shelton WA, 98584About
Dr. Marilyn Berko is a pediatrician practicing in Shelton, WA. Dr. Berko is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Berko 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. Berko can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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