Dr. Gerald Vekteris MD
Pediatrician
505 Bay Ave Bayside Commons Somers Point NJ, 08244About
Dr. Gerald Vekteris is a pediatrician practicing in Somers Point, NJ. Dr. Vekteris is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Vekteris diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Vekteris can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1988
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 1988
University of Adelaide Faculty of Health Sciences 1988
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Ear Infection
- Bronchitis
- Tonsillitis
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