Dr. Andres Carrion- vargas M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD FL 3 BATON ROUGE LA, 70809Rating
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Dr. Andres Carrion- vargas practices Pediatric Pulmonology in BATON ROUGE, LA. Dr. Carrion- vargas treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
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