Dr. Karen Falkoff M.D.
Pediatrician
387 Wolcott St Auburndale MA, 02466About
Dr. Karen Falkoff is a pediatrician practicing in Auburndale, MA. Dr. Falkoff is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Falkoff 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. Falkoff can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Kath Univ Leuven- Fac Der Geneeskunde- Leuven- Belgium 1979
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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