Dr. Alisa Louise Niksch MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
750 Washington St The Floating Hospita Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Alisa Niksch is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Niksch specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1999
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
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