Dr. Alan J Shulman MD
Pediatrician
317 Martin Luther King Jr Way Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Alan Shulman is a pediatrician practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Shulman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Shulman 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. Shulman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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