Dr. Barry Dashefsky MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
150 Bergen St G102 Newark NJ, 07103About
Dr. Barry Dashefsky is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Dashefsky specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1973
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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- Dr. Marc Foca OtherColumbia University Department Pediatric New York NY 10032
- Dr. Tsoline Kojaoghlanian MD4422 3RD AVE BRONX NY 10457
- Dr. Jason Perlman M.D.2066 RICHMOND AVE 1ST FL STATEN ISLAND NY 10314
- Dr. Adam Ratner MD3959 Broadway New York NY 10032
- Dr. John G Larsen MD1245 Park Ave New York NY 10128