Dr. Valerie Josephson M.D.
Pediatrician
2 Upper Ragsdale Dr Suite B-210 Monterey CA, 93940About
Dr. Valerie Josephson is a pediatrician practicing in Monterey, CA. Dr. Josephson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Josephson 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. Josephson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1996
University of California 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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- Ear Infection
- Bronchitis
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