Dr. Benjamin Planer M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
30 Prospect Ave Main Building Rm 564 Hackensack NJ, 07601About
Dr. Benjamin Planer is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Hackensack, NJ. Dr. Planer cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Univ Of The Witwatersrand- Med Sch- Johannesburg- So Africa 1986
University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences,Parktown, South Africa 1986
University of the Witwatersrand Faculty of Health Sciences 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anemia
- Birth Defects
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