Dr. Yvonne Maldonado M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
300 Pasteur Dr Stanford CA, 94305About
I'm a pediatrician because I love working with children and families. I approach my patients from a holistic standpoint, and try to see the big picture. I feel that it's important to engage the entire ...
Education and Training
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1981
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Infections
Fellowships
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 1988
- John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD 1986
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention GA 1988
- Johns Hopkins Hospital, Pediatric Infectious Diseases 1986
- John Hopkins Hospital MD 1986
Experience & Accolades
- Medical Director 2006 - 2014Infection Control, LPCH
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