Dr. Irene I Shevelev's Credentials

Accepting New Patients

Yes, this doctor is accepting new patients

Biography

Dr. Irene Shevelev earned her undergraduate and medical degrees in the USSR, where she graduated with honors. After coming to the United States, she served as Chief Resident at Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York, where she was responsible for residents’ education and also cared for critically ill children in the pediatric ICU. Certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Dr. Shevelev was recently named as one NJ’s favorite Kids Docs for 2012. Dr. Shevelev is passionate about child nutrition and development. She followed in her parents’ footsteps to become a physician. When not at the office, she loves theater, listening to music, reading, working out at the gym, and cooking. Dr. Shevelev loves practicing pediatrics while forming close bonds with the children and their families. As Valley Pediatrics’ senior physician, she has been with the practice for 26 years. Mom to one adult son, she currently lives with her husband in Wyckoff, NJ. “I feel blessed to be able to work in a wonderful practice that shares the same passion I have for providing the best health care possible."

Education

• Odessa Med Inst- Odessa- Ukraine (Grad. 1977)
• Odessa Med Inst, Odessa, Ukraine (Grad. 1977)
• Odessa Medical Institute (Grad. 1977)