Dr. Janet Sue Pickthorn MD
Internist
2428 Castillo St A Santa Barbara CA, 93105About
Dr. Janet Pickthorn is an internist practicing in Santa Barbara, CA. Dr. Pickthorn specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Pickthorn provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1978
Stanford University School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Bronchitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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