
Deborah J. Carver
Pediatrician | Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Lee St Charlottesville VA, 22908About
Dr. Deborah Carver is a pediatrician practicing in Charlottesville, VA. Dr. Carver is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Carver diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Carver can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- 1995
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Awards
- 1998 Pediatrician of the Year, Columbus Children's Hospital Pediatric House
- McLenmore Birdsong Faculty Teaching Award, 2000 University of Virginia Pediatric Housestaff
- Department Award for Clinical Excellence as an Assistant Professor, P 2001 University of Virginia
- School of Medicine Dean's Award for Clinical Excellence, 2002 University of Virginia
- Battle Scholar's Award for Exemplary Research Proposal, 2004 University of Virginia Children's Hospital
Fellowships
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC USA 1996
- Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC Pediatric Critical Care
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Elisa Padilla Hampton MD1204 W MAIN ST CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22903
- Dr. Eliza T. Holland M.D.1204 W MAIN ST CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22903
- Dr. Michael C. Spaeder M.D.1215 LEE ST CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908
- Stephen M. Borowitz Other1204 W MAIN ST CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22903
- Dr. Mark D Niehaus MD416 Albemarle Sq Charlottesville VA 22901
- Dr. Lori W. Balaban M.D.1011 E Jefferson St Charlottesville VA 22902
Nearest Hospitals
UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTERl
JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITALl
500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22911UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA MEDICAL CENTERl
JEFFERSON PARK AVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22908MARTHA JEFFERSON HOSPITALl
500 MARTHA JEFFERSON DRIVE CHARLOTTESVILLE VA 22911