
Octavio Vasconcello-Cohen
Pediatrician
11880 SW 40th Street Suite 305 Miami Florida, 33175About
Primary Care Pediatrics.
Education and Training
Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana
Provider Details
Awards
- 'Patient's Choice Award,' 2010
Internships
- Texas Tech University School of Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Loving what he Does
Hobbies / Sports
- Traveling, Exercise, Fitness
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Nearby Providers
- Norma V. Vasconcello11880 SW 40th Street Miami Florida 33175
- Dr. Robert Perello MD13734 Sw 56th St Miami FL 33175
- Dr. Pedro Carlos Reimon M.D.13155 SW 42ND ST MIAMI FL 33175
- Dr. Hilda Brito MD14285 SW 42nd St Miami FL 33175
- Dr. Teresa Nicole Nodal M.D.13734 SW 56TH ST MIAMI FL 33175
- Dr. Carlos F Fuster M.D.11760 Bird Rd Miami FL 33175
Nearest Hospitals
BAPTIST HOSPITAL OF MIAMIl
8900 N KENDALL DR MIAMI FL 33176WESTCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITALl
2500 SW 75TH AVE MIAMI FL 33155