Dr. Kathy L. Young M.D.
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
100 N Academy Ave Danville PA, 17822About
Dr. Kathy Young is a critical care surgeon practicing in Danville, PA. Dr. Young specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Young has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
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