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Dr. Afsaneh Hessamfar M.D., Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Afsaneh Hessamfar M.D.

Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

3300 Gallows Rd Falls Church VA, 22042
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Dr. Afsaneh Hessamfar is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Falls Church, VA. Dr. Hessamfar cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.

Education and Training

Teheran Univ, Fac of Med, Teheran, Iran MD

Tehran University of Medical Sciences School of Medicine 1981

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1990

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Fellowships

  • Neonatology, University of Md Hospital, Baltimore, MD USA    1989

Dr. Afsaneh Hessamfar M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 3300 Gallows Rd

3300 Gallows Rd -
Falls Church, VA 22042
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New patients: 703-689-3138, 703-289-1400
Fax: 703-289-1414

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