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Dr. Hildred Machuca DO
Pediatrician
South Bronx Health Center 871 Prospect Avenue Bronx NY, 10459About
Dr. Hildred Machuca is a pediatrician practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Machuca is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Machuca diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Machuca can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 2000
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 2000
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 2000
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 2003
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Epilepsy
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Nearsightedness
- Strep Throat
Dr. Hildred Machuca DO's Practice location
Practice At South Bronx Health Center 871 Prospect Avenue
South Bronx Health Center 871 Prospect Avenue -Bronx, NY 10459Get Direction
Practice At 871 Prospect Avenue South Bronx Health Center
871 Prospect Avenue South Bronx Health C -Bronx, NY 10459Get Direction
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- Dr. Manuel Franco Cornielle MD638 E 169th St Bronx NY 10456
- Dr. Zahida Khan MD132 WILSON AVE BROOKLYN NY 11237
- Dr. Ramon E. Ferrand MD600 W 150th St New York New York 10034
- Judith Goldstein1559 York Avenue New York New York 10028
Nearest Hospitals
LINCOLN MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTERl
234 EAST 149TH STREET BRONX NY 10451ST BARNABAS HOSPITALl
4422 THIRD AVENUE BRONX NY 10457LINCOLN MEDICAL & MENTAL HEALTH CENTERl
234 EAST 149TH STREET BRONX NY 10451HARLEM HOSPITAL CENTERl
506 LENOX AVENUE NEW YORK NY 10037