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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Sudha Kumar identified specializing in Pediatric MedicinePediatric Medicine
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social, and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development. and Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineNeonatal-Perinatal Medicine
A pediatrician who is the princicpal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Pediatric Medicine.

License

Dr. Sudha Kumar has been confirmed to have a license in Virginia.

Education

Dr. Kumar attended medical school at Delhi University Lady Hardinge Medical College and graduated in 1976 having 36 years experience. Additional Neonatology training was conducted at Georgetown University Hospital. Additional Pediatric Medicine training was conducted at Howard University Hospital.

While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.

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• S Kumar

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