Dr. Oscar Betancourt MD
Pediatrician
8430 W Broward Blvd Suite 300 Fort Lauderdale FL, 33324About
Dr. Oscar Betancourt is a pediatrician practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Betancourt is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Betancourt 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. Betancourt can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1970
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Asthma
- Fever
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Tonsillitis
- Conjunctivitis
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