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Dr. Kathleen Newkumet M.D.
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
747 52nd St Oakland CA, 94609About
Dr. Kathleen Newkumet is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Newkumet specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1984
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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- Dr. Kishor Avasarala M.D.747 52nd St Oakland CA 94609
- Dr. Matthew Alan Hazle M.D.505 Parnassus Ave San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Michele L. Mietus-snyder M.D.2 Koret Way San Francisco CA 94143
- Dr. Nikola Tede M.D.2340 Clay St San Francisco CA 94115
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2450 ASHBY AVE BERKELEY CA 94705