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Dr. Vivian Pereyra Ascensao MD, MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
13001 Worldgate Dr Herndon VA, 20170About
Vivian Ascensao is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Herndon, VA. Ascensao specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Ascensao participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Universidad Federico Henriquez y Carvajal (UFHEC) Facultad de Medicina 1987
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- Dr. Michael Anthony Sauri M.D., M.P.H.&T.M.15005 Shady Grove Road Rockville MD 20850
- Dr. Jeffrey Gambel MDPmr (3j), 6900 Georgia Ave, Nw Washington DC 20307
- Dr. Ellen Rosemary Kessler M.D.10701 Parkridge Blvd Reston VA 20191
- Dr. Joylene Iris John-sowah MD31 Center Dr S Bethesda MD 20892
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