Dr. Penny Feldman M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
55 Lake Ave N Worcester MA, 01655About
Dr. Penny Feldman is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Feldman specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
Education and Training
Albert Einstein Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1994
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Birth Defects
- Down Syndrome
- Hyperthyroidism
- Graves' Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member UMass Memorial Medical Group
Fellowships
- Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University School of Medicine Pediatric Endocrinology
- Rhode Island Hosp./Brown Univ., Fellow:Pediatric Endocrinology 1997
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