Dr. Jennifer Lynn Perera MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
750 Welch Rd Suite 325 Palo Alto CA, 94304About
Dr. Jennifer Perera is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Palo Alto, CA. Dr. Perera specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
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