Dr. Hector Ignacio Ocaranza M.D.
Pediatrician
1265 Anthony Dr. Anthony NM, 88021About
Dr. Hector Ocaranza is a pediatrician practicing in Anthony, NM. Dr. Ocaranza is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Ocaranza 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. Ocaranza can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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