Dr. Vanessa O. Sukra MD
Pediatrician
280 Dobbs Ferry Road Suite 203 White Plains New York, 10607About
Dr. Vanessa Sukra is a pediatrician practicing in White Plains, New York. Dr. Sukra is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Sukra 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. Sukra can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
New York Medical College
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1995
New York Medical College 1995
Board Certification
Pediatrics
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Allergies
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Diarrhea
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Conjunctivitis
Internships
- Westchester Medical Center
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading, Listening to Music, Snorkeling
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