Dr. Andrew W Kiragu MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2530 CHICAGO AVE STE 400 MINNEAPOLIS MN, 55404About
Dr. Andrew Kiragu is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Minneapolis, MN. Dr. Kiragu specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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- University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA Pediatric Critical Care
- Critical Care, Pediatric - University of Minnesota Hospitals, Minneapolis
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