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Doctor
Michael Velasquez, PT, DPT, CSCS Pediatric Sports Physical Therapist
- Specialties
- Physical Therapy


Location
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center – Hartford About This Location The main campus of Connecticut Children’s Medical Center is located at 282 Washington Street in Hartford. It is one of just two freestanding children’s hospitals in New England and the only one in Connecticut exclusively dedicated to the health and wellbeing