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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Valarie Kerschen 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 Neurodevelopmental DisabilitiesNeurodevelopmental Disabilities
A pediatrician who treats children having developmental delays, or learning disorders, including those associated with visual and hearing impairment, mental retardation, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, autism, and other chronic neurologic conditions. This specialist provides medical consultation and education and assumes leadership in the interdisciplinary management of children with neurodevelopmental disorders. They may also focus on the early identification and diagnosis of neurodevelopmental disabilities in infants and young children as well as on changes that occur as the child with developmental disabilities grows.. She obtained board certification from the member board for Pediatric Medicine.

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Hospital Affiliations

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Dr. Kerschen is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Kansas Surgery & Recovery Center
2770 N Webb Rd
Wichita, KS

Education

Dr. Kerschen attended medical school at University of Kansas School of Medicine and graduated in 1986 having 26 years experience. Additional Pediatric Medicine training was conducted at Parkland Memorial Hospital of Dallas County.

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Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Valarie Kerschen MD as:

• Valarie L Kerschen
• V Kerschen

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