Dr. Erica Rose Pelletier MD
Pediatrician
152 Burnetts Way Suffolk VA, 23434About
Dr. Erica Pelletier is a pediatrician practicing in Suffolk, VA. Dr. Pelletier is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Pelletier 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. Pelletier can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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