Dr. James Joseph O'callaghan MD, FAAP SFHM
Pediatrician
12040 Ne 128th St Mailstop 101 Kirkland WA, 98034About
Dr. James O'callaghan is a pediatrician practicing in Kirkland, WA. Dr. O'callaghan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. O'callaghan 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. O'callaghan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1999
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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