Dr. Cathy Perniciaro Karp M.D.
Pediatrician
1890 METRO CENTER DR RESTON VA, 20190About
Dr. Cathy Karp is a pediatrician practicing in Leesburg, VA. Dr. Karp is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Karp 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. Karp can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 2000
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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