Dr. Rosario D Fortunato M.D.
Pediatrician
6228 Nw 43rd St Gainesville FL, 32653About
Dr. Rosario Fortunato is a pediatrician practicing in Gainesville, FL. Dr. Fortunato is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Fortunato diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Fortunato can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1983
University of Florida College of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
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