Kevin P. Petit
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
79 Grafton Avenue Milton Massachusetts, 2186About
Kevin P. Petit, MD, is on the staff of Elliot Pediatric Specialties, a branch of Elliot Hospital in Manchester, Massachusetts. He works on the newborn intensive care unit, caring for premature or distressed newborns. He also serves Floating Hospital for Children and Tufts Children's Medical Center respectively as on call physician. Dr. Petit is board certified in pediatrics and its sub specialty in neonatal-perinatal medicine. A speaker at local conferences, Dr. Petit is also passionate about the ethics in children's healthcare.
Education and Training
Brown University
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaks at Local Conferences and for Continued Medical Education Purposes -
Internships
- Strong Memorial Hospital
Fellowships
- Tufts Medical Center (Neonatology)
Professional Society Memberships
- New Hampshire Pediatric Society
What do you attribute your success to?
Being Able to Develop a Strong Networking System with Primary Care Physicians and Pediatricians in his Community
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