Dr. Lilliam Valdes-cruz MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
1150 N 35th Ave Suite 575 Hollywood FL, 33021About
Director, Pediatric Noninvasive Cardiology Services, The Cardiac Center, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital. Dr. Lilliam Valdes-Cruz is internationally renowned for her research in cardiac flow dynamics ...
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1972
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Awards
- South Florida Super Doctors 2012
- Paul Harris Fellow, Rotary International 1999
- Young Investigator Award, American Academy of Pediatrics 1982
- Research Award, American Heart Association/British Heart Foundation 1976
- Honors in Neurology, Medicine, Pediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, P 1972
- Outstanding Academic Performance in the Field of Pediatrics, Georgeto 1972
- Scholarship, Georgetown University School of Medicine 1970-1972
- B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Barry College 1967
Treatments
- Anemia
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Pediatrics
- Member American College of Cardiology
- Member American Heart Association, Council on Cardiovascular Disease in the Young
- Member Society for Pediatric Research
- Member American Society of Echocardiography
- Member Society of Pediatric Echocardiography
Fellowships
- Johns Hopkins University Prog 1976
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