Victor B. Tuma, Pediatrician
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Victor B. Tuma

Pediatrician

215 Amboy Avenue Metuchen New Jersey, 8840
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Victor B. Tuma, MD, works at Metuchen Pediatric Associates in Metuchen, New Jersey.  Dr. Tuma could be found working at the John F. Kennedy Medical Center, when not working at the practice.  The JFK Stroke and Cerebrovascular Program is #1 in New Jersey and is in the Top 5% in the Country.  Having 40 years of experience in pediatrics, Dr. Tuma has associated all of his success to his hard work and dedication to his profession. 

Education and Training

Jefferson Medical College

Board Certification

American Board of Pediatrics

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 55 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

Pediatrics

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Sporadic Public Speaking, Locally -

Internships

  • St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Hard Work and Dedication to his Profession

Victor B. Tuma's Practice location

215 Amboy Avenue -
Metuchen, New Jersey 8840
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