Dr. Sathya Aswathappa, MD, FAAP, Pediatrician
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Dr. Sathya Aswathappa, MD, FAAP

Pediatrician

3/5(12)
615 6th Avenue Altoona PA, 16602
Rating

3/5

About

Dr. Sathya Aswathappa is a pediatrician practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Aswathappa is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Aswathappa 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. Aswathappa can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Kempegowda Inst of Med Sci, Bangalore Univ, India 1992

Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences 1992

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Ear Infection
  • Fever
  • Bronchitis
  • Lyme Disease
  • Tonsillitis
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
  • Strep Throat

Dr. Sathya Aswathappa, MD, FAAP's Practice location

Practice At 615 6th Avenue

615 6th Avenue -
Altoona, PA 16602
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New patients: 814-944-7383
Fax: 814-944-7608

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Dr. Sathya Aswathappa, MD, FAAP has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 12 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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