Saramaria Afanador castiblanco M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1600 NW 10TH AVENUE MIAMI FL, 33136About
Dr. Saramaria Afanador castiblanco practices Pulmonology in MIAMI, FL. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Afanador castiblanco manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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