Dr. Mauricio Digenes Gaytan M.D.
Pediatrician
98 Poplar St Blackfoot ID, 83221About
Dr. Mauricio Gaytan is a pediatrician practicing in Blackfoot, ID. Dr. Gaytan is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Gaytan diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Gaytan can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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