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Dr. Lorna Shaw Melo M.D.
Pediatrician
228 Billerica Rd Pediatrics Dept Chelmsford MA, 01824About
Dr. Lorna Melo is a pediatrician practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Melo is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Melo 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. Melo can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
New York Medical College 2001
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
Dr. Lorna Shaw Melo M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 228 Billerica Rd Pediatrics Dept
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. George T Klauber MD31 Village Square Chelmsford Massachusetts 01824
- Dr. Beril Bayrak MD7 Village Sq Chelmsford MA 01824
- Dr. Tara Lynn Thurston D.O.228 Billerica Rd Chelmsford MA 01824
- Dr. Lisa M Sevigny M.D.4 Meeting House Rd Chelmsford MA 01824
- Dr. Jaymi K Formaggio M.D.7 Village Sq Chelmsford MA 01824
- Dr. Eric Andrew Meikle MD7 Village Square Chelmsford MA 01824
Nearest Hospitals
SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN - BOSTON, THEl
51 BLOSSOM STREET BOSTON MA 2114MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARYl
243 CHARLES STREET BOSTON MA 2114EMERSON HOSPITALl
OLD ROAD TO 9 ACRE CORNER W CONCORD MA 1742LAWRENCE GENERAL HOSPITALl
ONE GENERAL STREET LAWRENCE MA 1842