Dr. David J Tilstra MD
Pediatrician
1900 Centracare Cir Saint Cloud MN, 56303About
Dr. David Tilstra is a pediatrician practicing in Saint Cloud, MN. Dr. Tilstra is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Tilstra 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. Tilstra can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1988
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1988
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1988
Board Certification
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
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