Dr. Juan Jose Vuelvas M.D.
Pediatrician
5022 Avenue Q Lubbock TX, 79412About
Dr. Juan Vuelvas is a pediatrician practicing in Lubbock, TX. Dr. Vuelvas is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Vuelvas 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. Vuelvas can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 2007
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Allergies
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Learning Disabilities
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Tonsillitis
- Stomach Flu
- Strep Throat
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