Mrs. Miriam K. Perez
Pediatrician
5001 Rockside Road Independence Ohio, 44131About
Miriam K. Perez, MD, FAAP, maintains a position as a pediatrician at the Cleveland Clinic--Independence Family Health Center, a hospital facility excelling in specialized medical care, providing efficient access to affordable medical care, and utilizing the newest medical technology, located in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Perez specializes in pediatrics, asthma, childhood obesity, and allergies and has nearly twenty-five years of experience. Miriam earned her medical degree at the Universidad del Norte in Colombia and continued her studies with an internship at the University of Puerto Rico. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and maintains a professional membership in the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Education and Training
MD at Universidad del Norte
Colombia
Board Certification
The American Board of Pediatrics
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local- Research at Cleveland Clinic -
Internships
- University of Puerto Rico, Pediatrics- 1999
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics
Articles and Publications
- Waiting Room Magazine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Commitment to her patients and continued innovation.
Hobbies / Sports
- Playing Guitar
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics, Journal of Pediatrics
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