Dr. David C Riojas MD
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
8401 Datapoint Dr Suite 500 San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. David Riojas is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Riojas specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Education and Training
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx MD
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine,Lubbock, Tx, United States 1987
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 1987
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Treatments
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Flu
- Pain
- Rash
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