Dr. Duska Joy Thurston M.D.
Pediatrician
4545 Cordata Pkwy Bellingham WA, 98226About
Dr. Duska Thurston is a pediatrician practicing in Bellingham, WA. Dr. Thurston is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Thurston 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. Thurston can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1993
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Concussion
- Pain
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