Dr. Heather Lynn Caputo M.D.
Pediatrician
2508 Otis Dr Alameda CA, 94501About
Dr. Heather Caputo is a pediatrician practicing in Alameda, CA. Dr. Caputo is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Caputo 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. Caputo can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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