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Summary
Dr. Valerie Ward is a pediatric psychologist at Boston Children’s Hospital who specializes in supporting children, adolescents, and families coping with behavioral, emotional, developmental, and medical challenges. She works collaboratively within multidisciplinary care teams to provide evidence-based psychological assessment and therapy for patients with complex health conditions, helping families navigate the emotional and social impacts of illness while promoting resilience and healthy development. Dr. Ward’s clinical interests include pediatric behavioral health, adjustment to chronic illness, anxiety, coping strategies, and family-centered care. Through her clinical work, she is dedicated to improving emotional well-being and quality of life for pediatric patients and their families while advancing integrated behavioral health care within pediatric medicine.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 33 years of experience
- 35 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Pediatric Radiology - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
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| Diagnostic Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology | Diagnostic Radiology |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 33 Years of Experience | 55 Years of Experience | 61 Years of Experience | 60 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Boston , MA | Boston , MA | Burlington , MA | Boston , MA |
| Med School: Yale University School of Medicine | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: Case Western Reserve University | Med School: Harvard University |
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Medical Specialties
Valerie L. Ward has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Valerie L. Ward has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Radiology
Radiology
American Board of Radiology
Diagnostic Radiology
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Massachusetts, 2027, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Pediatric Radiology - Boston Children's Hospital - Boston, MA1998
Children's Hospital, Fellow:Pediatric Radiology1998
Residency
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Children'S Hosp, Pediatric Radiology; Brigham & Women'S Hosp, Diagnostic Radiology; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, Internal Medicine
Brigham and Women's Hospital1994
Beth Israel Hospital, Intern:Medicine1993
Medical School
Yale University School of MedicineGraduated in 1993
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- Valerie L. Ward speaks English.
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- Valerie L. Ward's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
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