Top Pediatric Specialists in Newton Center, MA

Ilonna J Rimm, MD, PHD
Ilonna J Rimm, MD
300 Longwood Ave
# HU203
Boston, MA 02115
  • Hematology & Oncology
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
  • 26 years experience
  • 4 star hospital
  • 4 star medical school
What are Pediatric Specialists?

A pediatric specialist is a physician who has extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of specific conditions in children.

These doctors are specialists in one particular therapy area, such as dermatology, pulmonology, surgery, or ophthalmology, in addition to being pediatricians.

Pediatric specialists are who parents would take their children to when they are diagnosed with a condition requiring specialist treatment not provided by their pediatrician or primary care provider.

While specialists in any area are qualified to treat children as well as adults, pediatric specialists have specific training in the way diseases affect children who are still growing and have different emotional needs than adults.

The area of Newton Center, MA has a population of approximately 19,095 people. There is 1 pediatric specialist near Newton Center, which gives it a ratio of 1 pediatric specialist per 19,095 residents or a ratio of 1 pediatric specialist per 6,501 households. There are 6,501 households in Newton Center.