Dr. Jerussa Maria Aita-levy MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
200 Henry Clay Ave New Orleans LA, 70118About
Dr. Jerussa Aita-levy is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Aita-levy specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 1996
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1996
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Pain
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