Dr. Michael E Blefeld M.D.
Pediatrician
495 Gold Star Hwy Suite 120 Groton CT, 06340About
Dr. Michael Blefeld is a pediatrician practicing in Groton, CT. Dr. Blefeld is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Blefeld 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. Blefeld can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1977
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1977
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- Dermatitis
- Ear Infection
- Contact Dermatitis
- Tonsillitis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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