Dr. Cynthia Ann Voelker M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
9050 Airline Hwy Baton Rouge LA, 70815About
Dr. Cynthia Voelker is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Voelker 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
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1989
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1989
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Birth Defects
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