Dr. Cynthia Gingalewski MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
111 Michigan Ave NW Washington DC, 20010About
Board-certified in pediatric surgery, Dr. Gingalewski is the medical director of Randall Children's surgical services. She completed her surgical residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital and pediatric surgical ...
Education and Training
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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- JW Riley Children's Hospital. Indianapolis, Indiana
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health (Pediatric Surgery)
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
- Riley Hospital for Children
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