Dr. Polachirackal K Alex MD
Pediatrician
7231 Hanover Pkwy Suite A Greenbelt MD, 20770About
Dr. Polachirackal Alex is a pediatrician practicing in Greenbelt, MD. Dr. Alex is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Alex 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. Alex can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Med Coll, Univ Of Kerala, Trivandrum, Kerala, India 1975
Medical College Thiruvananthapuram 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fever
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Fungal Infection
- Pityriasis Rosea
- Ringworm
- Rash
- Conjunctivitis
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