
Parveen K. Chowdhry
Pediatrician
3712 Arlington Blvd Falls Church Virginia, 22042About
Parveen K. Chowdhry, MD, FAAP, is a Pediatrician specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. Dr. Chowdry graduated from Fatima Jinnah Medical College in 1964, completed her internship and residency at DC General Hospital, and performed fellowship training at George Washington University Hospital and Georgetown University Hospital. Not only does she practice medicine, but Jinnah serves as an Instructor at the Georgetown University School Of Medicine and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She loves what she does, and credits it to great mentorship, support from family, friends and her motivation in contributing to education of others.
Education and Training
Fatima Jinnah Medical College
Board Certification
Pediatrics
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Instructor, Georgetown University School Of Medicine -
Internships
- DC General Hospital
Fellowships
- George Washington University Hospital, Georgetown University Hospital
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- Hard Work and Dedication
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