Dr. Claudia V Pereira M.D
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
3659 S Miami Ave Suite 3002 Miami FL, 33133About
Dr. Claudia Pereira is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Pereira specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
Univ Fed De Rio De Janeiro- Fac De Med- Rio De Janeiro- Rj- Brazil 1987
Federal University Riod De Janeiro 1987
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) Faculdade de Medicina 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Cardiology
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Kawasaki Disease
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