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Summary
Richard Shugerman, MD, is an emergency attending physician at Seattle Childrens Hospital and professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine. He is director of the pediatric residency program at the University of Washington. He received his MD from the University of Alabama School of Medicine in Birmingham and completed an internship and a residency in pediatrics at the University of Washington. Shugerman is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric emergency medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics and certified by the American Heart Association as a PALS provider. As director of the pediatric residency, he is responsible for oversight of the education of the University of Washingtons 98 pediatric residents who work in three local hospitals and five regional practices. Shugerman is active on several regional and national committees and has published extensively.
Quick Facts
- 42 years of experience
- University Of Washington Medical Center
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 42 Years of Experience | 30 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Chinese, Spanish | Speaks English, Spanish | |
| Seattle , WA | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN | Franklin , TN |
| Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Medical College of Virginia at Virginia Commonwealth University | Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine | Med School: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana - Bogota, Colombia |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Philip Shugerman has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Philip Shugerman has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Washington, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Washington Medical Center
Medical School
University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984
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