Norma Villegas-Galindo
Pediatrician
William Beaumont Army Medical Center Bradley Building El Paso Texas, 79920About
Norma Villegas Galindo, MD, works at the William Beaumont Army Medical Center in El Paso, Texas. Prior to working at the Center, Dr. Galindo went to school in Mexico then came to the United States to finish her education. In 2000, she completed a fellowship program at the University of Kansas in ambulatory pediatrics. When not working, Dr. Galindo stays active within her medical community by being a member of the American Academy of Pediatrics and conducting lecutres on Pediatrics locally.
Education and Training
Universidad de Montemorelos
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
Eligible
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Lectures on Pediatrics -
Awards
- Leading Physicians of the World 2012
- Certificate of Appreciation University of Kansas School of Medicine 1999
- Resident of the Year 1997
Internships
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Fellowships
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
What do you attribute your success to?
Her father, who has been a strong supporter, and her strong connection with her patients and their families
Hobbies / Sports
- Hiking, Walking, Piano, Traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Contemporary Pediatrics
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