Valiollah Abbassi
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC, 20007About
Dr. Valiollah Abbassi is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Abbassi specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
UNIV OF TEHERAN (PAHLAVI MEDICAL SCHOOL) 1960
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Endocrinology
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