Dr. Alberto Pena MD
Surgeon (Pediatric) | Pediatric Surgery
13123 E 16TH AVE AURORA CO, 80045About
Dr. Alberto Pena practices Pediatric Surgery in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Pena treats children who have an illness, injury, or disease that requires surgery. Some of the surgical problems seen by pediatric surgeons are often quite different from those commonly seen by adult or general surgeons. Dr. Penadiagnoses, treats, and manages childrens surgical needs such as abnormalities of the groin in childhood and, surgical repair of birth defects, surgical care of tumors, transplantation operations, and endoscopic procedures.
Education and Training
M.D. Degree Military Medical School, Mexico City MD
Escuela Medico Militar, Universidad Del Ejercito Y Fuerza Aerea 1963
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