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Dr. Meredith Giglia Van der velden M.D.
Pediatrician | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Children's Hospital 300 Longwood Avenue Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Meredith Van der velden is a pediatrician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Van der velden is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Van der velden 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. Van der velden can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 2002
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 2002
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Birth Defects
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. William D. Singer M.D.42 WASHINGTON ST WELLESLEY MA 02481
- Dr. Jocelyn R. Healey MD223 CHIEF JUSTICE CUSHING HWY COHASSET MA 02025
- Alan Minoru Fujii1 Boston Medical Center Place Boston Massachusetts 2118
- Dr. Jeanette Adele Callahan MD1493 Cambridge Street Cambridge Massachusetts 02139
- Peter K. Harvie55 Fruit Street Boston Massachusetts 2114
- Dr. Mitzi Johnson MD750 Washington St Boston MA 02111
Nearest Hospitals
BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITALl
75 FRANCIS STREET BOSTON MA 2115BOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
300 LONGWOOD AVENUE BOSTON MA 2115