Dr. Denise T Balistreri MD
Pediatrician
1500 N BEAUREGARD ST ALEXANDRIA VA, 22311About
Dr. Denise Balistreri is a pediatrician practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Balistreri is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Balistreri 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. Balistreri can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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