Dr. Peggy D. Headstrom MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
1145 Broadway Seattle WA, 98122About
Dr. Headstrom earned her medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine where she also completed an internship and residency in internal medicine. She also served as chief medical ...
Education and Training
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Gastroenterology
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Colonoscopy, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy And More
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