Dr. Nivea T Velazquez MD
Pediatrician
6345 Center Dr Norfolk VA, 23502About
Dr. Nivea Velazquez is a pediatrician practicing in Norfolk, VA. Dr. Velazquez is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Velazquez 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. Velazquez 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
- Sinusitis
- Fever
- Constipation
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Croup
- Strep Throat
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