Dr. Elsa Valderrama MD
Pathologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pathology
27005 76th Ave New Hyde Park NY, 11040About
Dr. Elsa Valderrama practices Pediatric Pathology in New Hyde Park, NY. As a pediatric pathologist, Dr. Valderrama is skilled in the diagnosis and characterization of neoplastic and non-neoplastic diseases of children. Pediatric pathologists gain expertise in the laboratory diagnosis of diseases that occur during fetal growth, infancy, and child development.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional De Colombia, Colombia MD
National Center of Colombia / Faculty of Medicine 1958
Universidad Nacional de Colombia Facultad de Medicina 1958
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP- Pediatric Pathology
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