Dr. Krista J Summers MD
Family Practitioner
550 16th Ave Suite 100 Seattle WA, 98122About
Dr. Krista Summers is a family practitioner practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Summers 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. Summers 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
University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 2006
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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