Dr. Jerina Kapoor M.D.
Pediatrician
3577 Samaritan Drive San Jose California, 95124About
Dr. Jerina Kapoor is a pediatrician practicing in San Jose, California. Dr. Kapoor is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Kapoor 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. Kapoor can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Bombay University
Grant Medical College - Bombay Universiry 1979
U Bombay
Bombay University, K.J. Somaiya Medical College And Research Centre
Creighton University School of Medicine 1993
Grant Government Medical College 1979
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics- Pediatrics
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Teaches Interns and those in High School and College -
Awards
- One of Silicon Valley's Top Physicians
Treatments
- Acne
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Conjunctivitis
Professional Society Memberships
- California Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Passion for her Profession
Hobbies / Sports
- Travel, Music
Favorite professional publications
- Pediatrics, Infectious Disease, Contemporary Peds
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