Dr. Margarita M Vasquez M.D.
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
7703 Floyd Curl Dr San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Margarita Vasquez is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Vasquez cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Univ of Mo-Kansas City Sch of Med, Kansas City Mo 2000
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Regulation of epithelial Na+ channel (ENaC) in the salivary cell line SMG-C6.
- Neonatal chlamydial pneumonia induces altered respiratory structure and function lasting into adult life.
- TGF-β2, a protective intestinal cytokine, is abundant in maternal human milk and human-derived fortifiers but not in donor human milk.
- NewB for newbies: a randomized control trial training housestaff to perform neonatal intubation with direct and videolaryngoscopy.
Fellowships
- University of Texas Health Sience Center - Sa
- University of Texas Health Science Center - Sa
Internships
- University of Texas Health Science Center
Fellowships
- University of Texas Health Science Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatricians, Southern Society for Pediatric Research
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard work, dedication, Family Support, and Great Mentors
Hobbies / Sports
- All Out Door Activities, Boating
Favorite professional publications
- Pediatric Journal
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