Dr. Kalpana Pethe MD
Pediatrician
300 Longwood Ave Primary Care Center Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Kalpana Pethe is a pediatrician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Pethe is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Pethe 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. Pethe can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Karnataka University / Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College 1989
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum, Rajiv Gandhi University Of Health Sciences Medical
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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