Dr. Kathryn Anne Kovacs MD
Hospitalist
1100 9th Ave Seattle WA, 98101About
Dr. Kathryn Kovacs is a hospitalist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Kovacs specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Kovacs manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Kovacs works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
University of Vermont College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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