Dr. Wayne A. Sladek M.D.
Pediatrician
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way Tacoma WA, 98405About
Dr. Wayne Sladek is a pediatrician practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Sladek is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Sladek 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. Sladek can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Washington School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
- Conjunctivitis
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