Mr. John Howard Lavalette MD
Pediatrician
31 Sycamore Rd Glastonbury CT, 06033About
Dr. John Lavalette is a pediatrician practicing in Glastonbury, CT. Dr. Lavalette is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Lavalette 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. Lavalette can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1995
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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