Dr. Wayne Tworetzky MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
300 Longwood Ave Boston MA, 02115About
Dr. Wayne Tworetzky is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Tworetzky specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Univ Of Stellenbosch- Fac Of Med- Tygerberg- So Africa 1988
Stellenbosch University Faculty of Health Sciences Health Sciences
University of Stellenbosch Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences 1988
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fetal Imaging, Echocardiogram (echo)
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
Fellowships
- University of California - San Francisco, CA 1995
- Unv. California San Fransisco, Fellow:Pediatric Cardiology 1995
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