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Dr. Christopher John Larosa MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
1600 Rockland Road Wilmington DE, 19803About
Dr. Christopher Larosa is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Wilmington, DE. Dr. Larosa specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
Education and Training
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 2004
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Practice At 1600 Rockland Road
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Shermine Dabbagh MDA. I. Dupont Hospital For Children Wilmington DE 19803
- Dr. Samina Muneeruddin M.D1600 ROCKLAND RD WILMINGTON DE 19803
- Dr. Joshua Jacob Zaritsky M.D.1600 Rockland Rd Wilmington DE 19803
- Dr. Bruce A. Kaiser MDA. I. Dupont Hospital For Children Wilmington DE 19803
- Dr. Abdullah Sakarcan MD1600 Rockland Road Wilmington DE 19803
- Dr. Raquel Tapia MD1600 Rockland Road Wilmington DE 19803
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