Dr. Carolyn Akinbami
Pediatrician
4400 37th Ave S Seattle WA, 98118About
Dr. Carolyn Akinbami is a pediatrician practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Akinbami is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Akinbami 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. Akinbami can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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