Dr. Eric M. Padua MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
280 W Macarthur Blvd Oakland CA, 94611About
Dr. Eric Padua is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Padua specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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