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Dr. Susan Reiko Kawakami D.O.
Family Practitioner
8556 Florence Ave Downey CA, 90240About
Dr. Susan Kawakami is a family practitioner practicing in Downey, CA. Dr. Kawakami specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Kawakami possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1994
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (stds), Physical Exams
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Fibroids
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Alopecia
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member American Osteopathic Association, DO
Dr. Susan Reiko Kawakami D.O.'s Practice location
Practice At 8556 Florence Ave
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13100 STUDERBAKER ROAD NORWALK CA 90650