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Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD

Pediatrics* Age 79
Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD
4.2 (5 Ratings)
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Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD is a Pediatrician in Pottsville, PA.
Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD
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Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD

Pediatrics* Age 79
Pottsville, PA
Accepting new patients
56 years of experience
Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD is a Pediatrician in Pottsville, PA.

About

Dr. Zafar graduated from King Edward Medical University in 1968 and completed a residency at Misericordia Fordham Affil.Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD is a Pediatrician in Pottsville, PA and has 56 years experience. Dr. Zafar currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street. At present, Dr. Zafar received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Zafar's office accepts new patients. Dr. Zafar also speaks Punjabi and Urdu. Dr. Zafar is board certified in Pediatrics and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    105 Schuylkill Medical Plz, Pottsville, PA 17901

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Languages Spoken
Punjabi
Urdu
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Pediatrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • King Edward Medical University
    1968
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatrics
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Internship

Internship
  • Catholic Medical Center
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Misericordia Fordham Affil
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zafar's profile.

Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street.

Yes, Dr. Ghaffar Zafar, MD holds board certification in Pediatrics.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lehigh Valley Hospital-Schuylkill S. Jackson Street

    420 S Jackson St, Pottsville, PA