Dr. Patricia Spitale, MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD PORTLAND OR, 97239About
Dr. Patricia Spitale is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Spitale cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Cetec Medical School
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1991
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics; Neonatology
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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