Philip Jeffrey Hummel
Internist
2505 2nd Ave Suite 200 Seattle WA, 98121About
I have worked as a primary care physician in Washington since 1975, first in rural Eastern Washington, and since 1985 in downtown Seattle. My professional interests include chronic diseases and geriatrics. ...
Education and Training
University of Washington School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1979
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