Dr. Beverly A Poelstra MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl Robert Wood Johnson New Brunswick NJ, 08901About
Dr. Beverly Poelstra is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in New Brunswick, NJ. Dr. Poelstra specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1988
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh 1988
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 1988
Rutgers 1988
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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