Victoria Arthur, MD

Pediatrician, Lexington Pediatrics
* Accepting new patients​
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Victoria Arthur, MD

Victoria Arthur, MD

Pediatrician, Lexington Pediatrics
* Accepting new patients​

Medical Services

Languages
English
Education
Medical School
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester
MA
Internship
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston
MA
Residency
Boston Children's Hospital
Boston
MA
Certifications
American Board of Pediatrics (General)
Professional History

Dr. Victoria Arthur spent her early childhood in England before settling in the US at age 8. She received her undergraduate degree from Connecticut College with a B.A in Psychology and Religious Studies. She spent her junior year living in India where she studied religious healing practices and subsequently became interested in the field of medicine. Her undergraduate honors include graduating Magna Cum Laude, and membership in Phi Beta Kappa and Psi Chi. She graduated from University of Massachusetts Medical School, where she was a senior scholar in pediatrics and recipient of an NIH research grant at Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Arthur joined Lexington Pediatrics in 2002 after completing her residency at Children's Hospital, Boston. She served as Medical Director at Lexington Pediatrics from 2012 through 2016 and is currently an Instructor in Pediatrics, part time, at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Arthur is Board Certified in Pediatrics and a Fellow of American Academy of Pediatrics. She believes in working closely with families to ensure the best possible care for their children. Dr. Arthur loves spending her time outside of the office with her husband, twin teenage daughters and son.

Publications

Hepcidin, Incident Heart Failure and Cardiac Dysfunction in Older Adults: the ARIC Study. View Abstract
Large-Scale Proteomics Identifies Novel Biomarkers and Circulating Risk Factors for Aortic Stenosis. View Abstract
Plasma Ferritin Levels, Incident Heart Failure, and Cardiac Structure and Function: The ARIC Study. View Abstract
Changes in Pulmonary Artery Pressure Late in Life: The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study. View Abstract
Hypoxic responses of vascular cells. View Abstract
Increased vascular endothelial growth factor production in the lungs of rats with hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension. View Abstract