Dr. Janet Chi-jane Shimotake M.D.
Pediatrician
505 Parnassus Ave, 15th Fl Icn San Francisco CA, 94143About
Dr. Janet Shimotake is a pediatrician practicing in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Shimotake is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Shimotake 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. Shimotake can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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