Dr. Cynthia Jean Dalessandri-silva M.D.
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
20 York St New Haven CT, 06510About
Dr. Cynthia Dalessandri-silva is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Dalessandri-silva specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
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