Dr. Jill M Zalieckas M.D.
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
41 Mall Rd Burlington MA, 01805About
Dr. Jill Zalieckas practices Pediatric Surgery in Burlington, MA. Dr. Zalieckas treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Zalieckasdiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
Albany Medical College - Union University 2003
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- Pediatric Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Purification and in vitro activities of the Bacillus subtilis TnrA transcription factor.
- Bacillus subtilis glutamine synthetase controls gene expression through a protein-protein interaction with transcription factor TnrA.
- Contrast enhanced ultrasound for the evaluation of blunt pediatric abdominal trauma.
- Treatment of perianal Crohn's disease.
- Mutational analysis of the TnrA-binding sites in the Bacillus subtilis nrgAB and gabP promoter regions.
Treatments
- Crohn's Disease
- Birth Defects
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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