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Dr. Howard Kelfer, MD

Pediatrics* Age 74
Dr. Howard Kelfer, MD
5.0 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Howard Kelfer, MD

Pediatrics* Age 74
Fort Worth, TX
Accepting new patients
48 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. Howard Kelfer, MD works in Fort Worth, TX as a Pediatrician and has 48 years experience.

They are board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and graduated from Tufts University in 1976. At present, Dr. Kelfer has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. They are affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest, Ascension Providence Hospital, Cook Children's Medical Center, Covenant Medical Center, Hendrick Medical Center, North Texas Medical Center and Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth. Their office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Kelfer practices at Practice in Fort Worth, TX and has additional offices in Waco, TX.

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  • EPO and Open Access Aetna Select Texas Health EPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Dodson Surgery Center
    1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX 76104
  2. 2 Office
    901 7th Ave Ste 120, Fort Worth, TX 76104
  3. 3 Office
    901 7th Ave Ste 310, Fort Worth, TX 76104
  4. 4 Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest
    100 Hillcrest Medical Blvd, Waco, TX 76712

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Jul 14, 2019
He is an amazing dr..finally we have a dx as why my grandson was having seizures...best Neuro in texas
— Jul 14, 2019
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Pediatric Neurology
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  • Tufts University
    1976
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  • Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and Pediatrics
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Dr. Kelfer has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 7 times.

Dr. Kelfer is board certified in Neurology with Special Qualification in Child Neurology and Pediatrics.

Dr. Kelfer has been practicing as a Pediatrician for 48 years.

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