
Dr. Alexander Davidson MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
3401 Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Alexander Davidson is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Davidson 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
UniversitÈ catholique de Louvain FacultÈ de MÈdecine et de MÈdecine Dentaire 1980
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Marfan Syndrome
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Immunodeficiency
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Amy Dipietro M.D.160 E Erie Ave Philadelphia PA 19134
- Dr. Stephen M Paridon M.D.3401 Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA 19104
- Dr. Julie Ann Brothers MD3401 Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA 19104
- Dr. Ramon Lee Vogel M.D.34th Street And Civic Center Boulevard Philadelphia PA 19104
- Dr. Michael Quartermain M.D.3401 CIVIC CENTER BLVD PHILADELPHIA PA 19104
- Dr. Nandini Madan M.D3601 A St Philadelphia PA 19134
Nearest Hospitals
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
111 SOUTH 11TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
51 NORTH 39TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
230 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19102