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Dr. Astryd Menendez MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
2601 GENE GEORGE BLVD SPRINGDALE AR, 72762About
Dr. Astryd Menendez practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Lowell, AR. Dr. Menendez 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
Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1988
Provider Details
Treatments
- Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
Dr. Astryd Menendez MD's Practice location
Practice At 519 Latham Dr
519 Latham Dr -Lowell, AR 72745Get Direction
SPRINGDALE, AR 72762Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Kristel Britt Holmblad MD, MPH2601 GENE GEORGE BLVD SPRINGDALE AR 72762
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