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Dr. Javier Valero-Fonseca, MD

Pediatric Neurology*
4.0 (32)
Map Pin Small Modesto, CA
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Javier Valero-Fonseca, MD

Dr. Javier Valero-Fonseca, MD is a Pediatric Neurology Specialist in Modesto, CA. They specialize in Pediatric Neurology, has 26 years of experience, and is board certified in Epilepsy. They graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and is affiliated with Tristar Centennial Medical Center. Dr. Valero-Fonseca, completed a residency at Texas Tech University. Patients rated Dr. Valero-Fonseca an average 4.0 star rating.

Dr. Valero-Fonseca works at Practice in Modesto, CA with other offices in Madera, CA, Merced, CA and Nashville, TN. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Valero-Fonseca's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    3525 Pelandale Ave, Modesto, CA 95356 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (209) 572-3880
  2. 2
    Office
    9300 Valley Childrens Pl Ste SC5, Madera, CA 93636 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (559) 353-5700
  3. 3
    Office
    1190 Olivewood Dr Ste A, Merced, CA 95348 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (209) 726-0199
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    Valley Children's Healthcare
    9300 Valley Childrens Pl, Madera, CA 93636 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (559) 353-3000
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    Neurology Department
    330 23rd Ave N Ste 450, Nashville, TN 37203 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (615) 342-7339

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  • Tristar Centennial Medical Center

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    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Neurology

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    • 26 years of experience
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    • English, Spanish
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    • 1972642239
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Vanderbilt University
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Texas Tech University
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    Internship
    • University of Alabama at Birmingham
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    Medical Education
    • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
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    Board Certifications
    • Epilepsy, Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and Pediatric Neurology
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