Dr. Katy Jo Gibson D.O.
Pediatrician
Mamc Department Of Pediatrics Tacoma WA, 98431About
Dr. Katy Gibson is a pediatrician practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Gibson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Gibson 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. Gibson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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