Dr. Meenakshi Ramakrishnan M.D., M.P.H.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
2123 Cypress St Philadelphia PA, 19103About
Meenakshi Ramakrishnan is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Ramakrishnan specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Ramakrishnan participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Harvard Medical School 1999
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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