Dr. Ofelia Caratao M.D.
Pediatrician
2232 Sepulveda Blvd Torrance CA, 90501About
Dr. Ofelia Caratao is a pediatrician practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Caratao is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Caratao 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. Caratao can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Cebu Institute of Medicine 1975
Provider Details
Treatments
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Ear Infection
- Contact Dermatitis
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Ear Wax
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