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Dr. Javier Gelvez MD

Pediatrician | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

5/5(3)
801 7th Ave Fort Worth TX, 76104
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About

Dr. Javier Gelvez is a pediatrician practicing in Fort Worth, TX. Dr. Gelvez is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Gelvez 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. Gelvez can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

Education and Training

Univ Indust Santander- Div De Cien De La Salud- Bucaramanga- Colombia 1990

Industrial University Of Santander Medicine

Universidad Industrial de Santander Escuela de Medicina 1990

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Treatments

  • Chronic Pain
  • Pain

Professional Memberships

  • Staff STAFF PRIV/COOK CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL - FORT WORTH, TX 
  • Member SCCM 
  • Member AAP 
  • Member Cook Children's Physician Network 

Fellowships

  • PEDIATRIC CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE, Miami/Children's Hospital, Miami, FL    1998

Dr. Javier Gelvez MD's Practice location

Practice At 801 7th Ave

801 7th Ave -
Fort Worth, TX 76104
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New patients: 214-648-1620, 682-885-4868, 682-885-4054
Fax: 682-885-7956, 214-648-4080, 682-885-7497

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Dr. Javier Gelvez MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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COOK CHILDRENS MEDICAL CENTERl

801 SEVENTH AVENUE FORT WORTH TX 76104

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TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST FORT WORTHl

1301 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE FORT WORTH TX 76104

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900 EIGHTH AVENUE FORT WORTH TX 76104

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