Born in Russia, Dr Milana Stavitsky graduated from St. Petersburg Medical Pediatric Academy where she received her undergraduate degree and MD. After two years of sub-specialty training, she became a practicing Pediatric Neurologist in St. Petersburg. In 1989 she immigrated to the United States with her husband and two children. She trained in the pediatric residency program at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. She completed this residency and took an additional year of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation training at Tufts University. From 1995 until September 1999, she worked as a staff pediatrician at Franciscan Children's Hospital in Brighton, Massachusetts. Since 1999 Dr. Stavitsky has been in private practice providing comprehensive medical care to children from newborns to young adults. Her special interests include developmental and behavioral pediatrics, as well as holistic and alternative methods of treatment.
Dr. Stavitsky is also a member of American Academy of Pediatrics Chapter on Adoption and Foster Care. Dr. Stavitsky provides comprehensive services to families adopting children from Eastern Europe and other countries.
Dr. Stavitsky is Board Certified in Pediatrics.
Education
- 1978 - 1984 St. Petersburg Medical Pediatric Academy (formerly known as Leningrad Pediatric Medical Institute), MD.
Advanced Training
- 08/1/84 - 07/30/85 St. Petersburg Children's Hospital, Pediatric Neurology Internship
- 07/01/91 - 06/30/94 University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Internship and Residency in General Pediatrics
- 07/01/94 - 06/30/95 Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tufts University
Specialty
Licensure and Certifications
- Education Commission For Foreign Medical Graduates ( ECFMG )
- Federation Licensing Examination ( FLEX )
- Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
- Diplomat of the American Board of Pediatrics
Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
- Massachusetts Medical Society
AAP Section on Adoption and Foster Care
Foreign Languages
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