Connecticut (CT) Pediatric Emergency Medicine Doctors and Physicians

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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Information

Description

Pediatric emergency medicine deals with critical or emergency care of infants, children and adolescents. A pediatric emergency medicine physician has special knowledge and training in treatment and medications for children who are critically ill because of injury or disease. An emergency physician, also called an intensivist, acts immediately to prevent death or disability to a young patient in a hospital intensive care department or elsewhere if a patient requires emergency care.

Location Density Information

Doctor density varies by specialty and location. Connecticut has 33 practicing pediatric emergency medicine doctors. Broken out by city, pediatric emergency medicine doctor density in Bridgeport is 2, in Columbia is 1, in Farmington is 1, in Hartford is 13, in New Haven is 14, in Wallingford is 1, and in Waterbury is 2.

Connecticut Information

This New England state is one of the original 13 states; Connecticut’s capital is Hartford and its population is 3,510,297. This state is steeped in history. Visit the past at the Nathan Hale Homestead near New London, or Yale University in New Haven. Tour the home of Mark Twain, the New England Air Museum, or the Maritime Aquarium in Norwalk. Explore a historic tobacco farming area, do some hiking and biking, or visit the numerous antique shops or lighthouses in the eastern coastal area.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Connecticut has a population of 3,510,297. Of this population, 812,182 are under the age of 18 and 472,089 are at or above the age of 65.

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