
Dr. Susannah T. Christman, MD
Pediatrician
1430 Harrisburg Pike Lancaster PA, 17601About
Dr. Susannah Christman is a pediatrician practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Christman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Christman 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. Christman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Thomas Jefferson University MD 2017
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
Hospice and Palliative Care (Pediatrics)
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Pennsylvania Chapter
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- Pennsylvania Chapter
Fellowships
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Fellowship, Pediatrics Track, at Washington University in St. Louis
Favorite Place to Vacation
- North Carolina
Hobbies / Sports
- Field hockey, drawing and painting, gardening
Dr. Susannah T. Christman, MD's Practice location
PennState Health
1430 Harrisburg Pike -Lancaster, PA 17601Get Direction
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Maintaining a Supportive and Nurturing Environment For Children
A dedicated pediatrician specializing in hospice and palliative care, Dr. Christman sees patients at the Penn State Health Children’s Lancaster Pediatric Center in Pennsylvania. She brings a wealth of experience and a compassionate approach to pediatric care, making her a valuable asset to the practice and the community.
Educated in the United States, she received her medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University in 2017. Following her medical education, she pursued further specialization in pediatrics and hospice & palliative medicine at Washington University in St. Louis.
Committed to providing comprehensive and compassionate care to young patients, the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics and hospice & palliative medicine by the American Board of Pediatrics.
As a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Pennsylvania Chapter, Dr. Christman stays abreast of the latest developments in pediatric medicine and is dedicated to upholding the highest standards of care for her patients. Her professional affiliations reflect her commitment to ongoing learning and collaboration within the medical community.
Beyond her medical expertise, she is known for her diverse interests and hobbies. When she's not caring for her patients, she enjoys unwinding in North Carolina, her favorite vacation spot. She also finds joy in various hobbies such as field hockey, drawing and painting, and gardening. Her creative pursuits and active lifestyle outside of work contribute to her holistic approach to patient care, emphasizing the importance of overall well-being in pediatric health.
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