Dr. Kenneth L Harkavy MD
Pediatrician
1850 Town Center Pkwy Reston Hospital Cent Reston VA, 20190About
Dr. Kenneth Harkavy is a pediatrician practicing in Reston, VA. Dr. Harkavy is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Harkavy 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. Harkavy can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Premature rupture of membranes.
- Free thyroxine levels in hospitalized newborns: depressed levels in critical, nonthyroidal illness.
- Renal function during the first 72 hours of life in sick infants with birthweight less than 1250 grams.
- Mortality rates ignore population segment.
- The infection control practitioner and an expanding responsibility.
- The circumcision debate.
- The effects of theophylline on renal function in the premature newborn.
- The effects of theophylline on renal function in the premature newborn.
- Dislocation of the nasal triangular cartilage after cesarean section for breech presentation without labor.
- Dislocation of the nasal triangular cartilage after cesarean section for breech presentation without labor.
- Neurologic handicaps following hyperbilirubinemia.
- Neurologic handicaps following hyperbilirubinemia.
- Hypernatremia in the very low birthweight infant.
- Hypertonic formula resulting from added oral medications.
- Neonatal mortality statistics.
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