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Dr. Juan Carlos Barriga M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1631 North Loop West Suite 550 Houston TX, 77008About
Dr. Juan Barriga, MD is one of the top ranked doctors in the United States. He specializes in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease and currently treats patients in Dallas, Texas and Houston, Texas ...
Education and Training
Central University Of Ecuador
Universidad Central del Ecuador Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas 1988
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Fellowships
- University of Texas Health Science Center-GME 2003
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510 W TIDWELL HOUSTON TX 77091