Mr. Oscar Alejandro Alea MD
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
7970 Summerlin Lakes Dr Suite 200 Fort Myers FL, 33907About
Dr. Oscar Alea practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Alea 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 Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris 1985
Universidad Central del Este (UCE) Facultad de Medicina 1986
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Asthma
- Sleep Apnea
- Allergies
- Sleep Disorders
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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