Dr. Linda Kathleen Velasquez M.D.
Pediatrician
300 S Zaragoza Rd El Paso TX, 79907About
Dr. Linda Velasquez is a pediatrician practicing in El Paso, TX. Dr. Velasquez is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Velasquez 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. Velasquez can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of California 1977
Provider Details
Treatments
- Acne
- Allergies
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Gastroenteritis
- Laryngitis
- Tonsillitis
- Head Lice
- Adjustment Disorder
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