Christine Erdie-Lalena, Pediatrician
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Christine Erdie-Lalena

Pediatrician | Developmental ? Behavioral Pediatrics

9300 DeWitt Loop Fort Belvoir VA, 22060
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Dr. Christine Erdie-Lalena is a Developmental Behavioral Pediatrician practicing in Fort Belvoir, VA. Dr. Erdie-Lalena is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children with special health care needs. As a developmental behavioral pediatrician, Dr. Erdie-Lalena diagnoses and treats neurodevelopmental disorders in children, and her areas of expertise are in neuromuscular disorders like cerebral palsy, spina bifida, spinal muscular atrophy, hypotonia, muscular dystrophy, as well as autism, genetic syndromes with disabilities, intellectual disabilities, learning disabilities and ADHD. Dr. Erdie-Lalena is an avid researcher and educator. She holds a Professorship in Clinical Pediatrics at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. She is also a retired (25 years) Colonel in the United States Air Force.

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Fort Belvoir, VA 22060
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