Dr. Jerry Wortzman M.D.
Pediatrician
115 Lincoln St Framingham MA, 01702About
Dr. Jerry Wortzman is a pediatrician practicing in Framingham, MA. Dr. Wortzman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Wortzman 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. Wortzman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1980
Boston University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Asthma
- Obesity
- Learning Disabilities
- Contact Dermatitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Conjunctivitis
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