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Dr. Edward A Porrata M.D.
Emergency Physician (Pediatric) | Pediatric Emergency Medicine
8401 Datapoint Dr Suite 500 San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Edward Porrata is a pediatric emergency medicine physician practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Porrata specializes in providing care for critically ill and injured children. Pediatric Emergency Medicine Physicians possess a vast amount of knowledge in areas such as neonatology, critical care and forensic pediatrics. Children involved in automobile accidents, child abuse or near-drowning episodes are frequent cases treated by pediatric emergency medicine physicians.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Emergency Medicine
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- Dr. Farooq Mirza M.D.333 N Santa Rosa Ave San Antonio TX 78207
- Dr. Marie Berkenkamp MD8401 Datapoint Dr San Antonio TX 78229
- Dr. Serena L Phillips MD8401 Datapoint Dr San Antonio TX 78229
- Dr. Bonnie H Hartstein M.D.3551 ROGER BROOKE DR FORT SAM HOUSTON TX 78234
- Dr. Brian Bates MD333 N SANTA ROSA ST SAN ANTONIO TX 78207
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7700 FLOYD CURL DR SAN ANTONIO TX 78229