Dr. Christopher M Woleben M.D.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
1250 E Marshall Street Emergency Medicine Richmond VA, 23298About
Dr. Christopher Woleben is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Woleben specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1997
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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