Dr. Puthenmadam Radhakrishnan, MD

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Specializing in Children's Health

Dr. Radhakrishnan has been recognized as the Pediatrician of the Year 2021 by the New Jersey chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He has been serving the community at Bellevue Pediatrics in Ewing, New Jersey for over three decades.

As a board-certified pediatrician, he focuses on diagnosing and treating a wide range of infections, injuries, diseases, and disorders in children. With expertise in working with infants, children, teenagers, and young adults up to age 18, he provides comprehensive medical and preventative care to his young patients.

Academically, Dr. Radhakrishnan's journey in pediatric care began with his education and training at renowned institutions. He completed his residency in Pediatrics at Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine and later obtained a Master's in Public Health from New York Medical College. His dedication to learning and professional growth led him to become board-certified in Pediatrics in 1997, with recertification in 2007.

Apart from his exceptional medical skills, Dr. Radhakrishnan has been honored with the prestigious title of Pediatrician of the Year 2021. This recognition reflects his unwavering commitment to providing high-quality healthcare services to children in Ewing Township and beyond. His professional memberships in organizations like The American Academy of Pediatrics showcase his dedication to staying updated with the latest advancements in pediatric care.

Dr. Radhakrishnan's impact on the community goes beyond his medical expertise. He is known for his compassionate approach to patient care, always prioritizing the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of his young patients. His residency at Our Lady of Mercy Medical Center further solidified his skills in managing and overseeing the holistic health of children under his care.

As Dr. Puthenmadam Radhakrishnan continues to excel in pediatric care, he remains a beacon of hope and healing for families in Ewing Township. His dedication to children's health and his recent recognition as Pediatrician of the Year 2021 reflect his unwavering commitment to providing exceptional healthcare services to the community.

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