Dr. Benedict E Asiegbu MD
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
65 W JIMMIE LEEDS RD POMONA NJ, 08240About
Dr. Benedict Asiegbu is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in POMONA, NJ. Dr. Asiegbu cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
University of Nigeria Faculty of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
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