Dr. Robert Geggel MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
300 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Robert Geggel is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Geggel specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1978
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1978
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Pain
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