Dr. Samuel Vazquez-agosto M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
1 Sw 129th Ave Suite 308 Hollywood FL, 33027About
Dr. Samuel Vazquez-agosto practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Hollywood, FL. Dr. Vazquez-agosto 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.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Pulmonology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Bronchiectasis
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Allergic Reaction
- Hives (urticaria)
- Food Allergies
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