JANESSA I. PERALTA, MD, FAAP
Education / Certifications:
- Board Certified in Pediatric Medicine
- Fellow, American Academy of Pediatrics
- Residency / Internship: Mount Sinai School of Medicine - Elmhurst Hospital Center, NY
- MD: University of the Phillipines
- Bachelor of Science: Biology, University of the Phillipines
Graduated Cum Laude, admitted into the Phi Kappa Phi International Honor Society
General information and Special Interests:
Dr. Peralta joined Pediatric Associates in July 2010 after spending almost four years in primary care and pediatric hospital medicine in New Hampshire. Prior to this, she finished a three-year pediatric residency training at the University of the Phillipines-Phillipine General Hospital, then went on to another three-year pediatrics residency training in New York. Her special area of interest is newborn medicine.
Personal:
Dr. Peralta grew up in the Phillipines and is fluent in the Filipino language. She moved to the United States after her residency training. She lives in Danbury. In her time away from the office, she enjoys reading and sightseeing.
