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Dr. Patricia Spitale, MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
4800 Sand Point Way Seattle WA, 98105About
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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Sunil Kumar Saluja M.D.3626 Ne 45th St Seattle WA 98105
- Dr. Barry Michael Lawson M.D.3626 Ne 45th St Seattle WA 98105
- David Loren Other4800 Sand Point Way Ne Seattle WA 98105
- Dr. Richard J Badura M.D.3626 Ne 45th St Seattle WA 98105
- Dr. Stephen J. Chentow M.D.3626 Ne 45th St Seattle WA 98105
- Shilpi Chabra Other4800 Sand Point Way Ne Seattle WA 98105
Nearest Hospitals
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
4800 SAND POINT WAY NE, PO BOX C-5371 SEATTLE WA 98105GROUP HEALTH CENTRAL HOSPITALl
201 - 16TH AVENUE EAST SEATTLE WA 98112SWEDISH MEDICAL CENTER / CHERRY HILLl
500 17TH AVENUE SEATTLE WA 98122GEISINGER - BLOOMSBURG HOSPITALl
549 EAST FAIR STREET BLOOMSBURG PA 17815SUNBURY COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
350 NORTH 11TH STREET SUNBURY PA 17801OHSU HOSPITAL AND CLINICSl
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239LEGACY GOOD SAMARITAN MEDICAL CENTERl
1015 NW 22ND AVENUE, W121 PORTLAND OR 97210SHRINERS HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN-PORTLANDl
3101 SW SAM JACKSON PARK ROAD PORTLAND OR 97239