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Gloria S Alcalen MD
Pediatrician
1309 FULTON AVE NEW YORK NY, 10456About
Dr. Gloria Alcalen is a pediatrician practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Alcalen is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Alcalen 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. Alcalen can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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- Dr. Manuel Franco Cornielle MD1262 Boston Rd Bronx NY 10456
- Dr. Muhammad Bhatti MD319 Hooper Street Brooklyn New York 11211
- Dr. Tanya Trippett MD1275 York Avenue New York New York 10065
- Dr. Zahida Khan MD132 WILSON AVE BROOKLYN NY 11237
- Dr. Ramon E. Ferrand MD600 W 150th St New York New York 10034
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LINCOLN MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTERl
234 EAST 149TH STREET BRONX NY 10451ST BARNABAS HOSPITALl
4422 THIRD AVENUE BRONX NY 10457