Mrs. Maria E. Carrascal MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
38 RB Bahia St. Catano PR, 00962About
Dr. Maria Carrascal is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Catano, PR. Dr. Carrascal specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
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