Kirsten Harrington PA
Physician Assistant
1 KETTLE POINT AVE EAST PROVIDENCE RI, 02914About
Kirsten Harrington is a physician assistant practicing in EAST PROVIDENCE, RI. Kirsten specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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