Luis Dela torre mondragon M.D.
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
1 Childrens Hospital Dr Pittsburgh PA, 15224About
Dr. Luis Dela torre mondragon practices Pediatric Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Dela torre mondragon treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Dela torre mondragondiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
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