Dr. Manuel Franco Cornielle, MD

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Delivering Compassionate Pediatric Care in the Heart of the Bronx

Boston Road Medical Center is proud to spotlight Manuel Franco Cornielle, MD, a dedicated pediatrician serving the Bronx community with excellence and compassion. Located at 1262 Boston Road, Boston Road Medical Center is a modern, patient-centered facility committed to providing high-quality healthcare. Dr. Cornielle offers his services through Boston Pediatrics, PLLC, where he focuses on the health and well-being of children from infancy to young adulthood.

With a specialization in pediatric medicine, Dr. Cornielle is dedicated to providing medical care and preventive health services to children, teenagers, and young adults up to age 21. His patients and their families appreciate his empathetic approach, prioritizing open communication, trust, and comprehensive care. Dr. Cornielle understands that each child is unique and tailors his treatment plans to meet their needs.

His medical journey began in the Dominican Republic, earning his medical degree from La Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud de la Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo in 2004. Dr. Cornielle’s passion for pediatric healthcare prompted him to relocate to the United States, where he completed a residency in pediatrics with the BronxCare Health System. His extensive training and dedication to his field have equipped him with the skills to address many pediatric health issues.

With over two decades of experience, Dr. Cornielle is a Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatrics, a testament to his commitment to maintaining the highest professional standards in pediatric care. He stays abreast of the latest advancements in pediatric medicine through continuous education and training, ensuring that his patients receive the most up-to-date treatments and preventive care.

At Boston Road Medical Center, Dr. Cornielle is an integral part of a team that emphasizes accessibility, quality, and patient satisfaction. The center has state-of-the-art facilities designed to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for children and their families.

For parents seeking compassionate and comprehensive pediatric care in the Bronx, Dr. Manuel Franco Cornielle is a trusted partner in their children’s health journey. 

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