Dr. Sylvia Elizabeth Garcia figueroa MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
One Gustave L Levy Box 1090 New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Sylvia Garcia figueroa is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Garcia figueroa specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
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