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Maurice M. Portilla
Pediatrician
4005 Trails End Parker Texas, 75002About
Dr. Maurice Portilla is a pediatrician practicing in Parker, Texas. Dr. Portilla is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Portilla 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. Portilla can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of North Texas Health Science Center
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics - Pediatrics
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Has Spoken at Many Conventions -
Professional Society Memberships
- American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association
What do you attribute your success to?
His Full Compassion for his Patients, and Complete Dedication to the Field
Hobbies / Sports
- Reading
Favorite professional publications
- Sedona Journal
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SETON MEDICAL CENTER HARKER HEIGHTSl
850 W CENTRAL TEXAS EXPRESSWAY HARKER HEIGHTS TX 76548SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - TEMPLEl
2401 S 31ST ST TEMPLE TX 76508