Dr. Aluvia Marie Escalante M.D.
Pediatrician
1501 N. Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ, 85724About
Dr. Aluvia Escalante is a pediatrician practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Escalante is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Escalante diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Escalante can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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