Dr. Tony Manrique, MD
Pediatrician
1104 NE 98th St Miami Shores FL, 33138About
Dr. Tony Manrique is a pediatrician practicing in Miramar Medical Center 11904 Miramar Parkway FL 33025
Tlf: (954)2712104
drmanriqueg@gmail.com
Dr. Manrique is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. His training in pediatrics and child development was done In Boston Medical Center (Boston University Medical School) and at Childrens Hospital (Harvard University Medical School) Dr. Manrique diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and prevention of behavioral problems 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. Manrique can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of his patients.
Education and Training
Universidad Central de Venezue MD 1981
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Dr. Tony Manrique, MD's Expert Contributions
How do I get rid of head lice?
I recommend a lotion called LOP (lop lotion), it's fantastic. Look for it on AMAZON. It has no toxic ingredients and applied as instructed, works wonders. For more information, there is a video of this product on Youtube. Dr. Manrique READ MORE
Should children stop showering with their parents by a certain age?
This is a difficult questions, because depends of how long the child has been showering with his Dad, if he enjoys sharing the moment, if it is a normal routine, i see no problems what so ever.With time children will like some privacy and if they refuse being seen naked its important to respect his or her wishes. Note: if the child shows anxiety or refuses,check further reasons. READ MORE
What is Glue ear?
A glue ear should be seen by a otorhinolaryngology. Sometimes surgery might be needed. READ MORE
Does combing one's hair too often cause hair loss?
If it is obsessively, yes, it could cause loss of hair due to constant pulling. That hair will come back when stopping this behavior. READ MORE
What causes daily earaches?
Chronic ear ache can have many etymologies. Needs to be seen by a specialist (ENT) and run a few tests to see how the pressure in the middle ear is and so on. It’s a complex problem that needs prompt attention. READ MORE
Do kids need an endoscopy for celiac disease?
There are blood test than can rule out celiac disease. However an endoscopy plus biopsy are the must definitive for the diagnosis. READ MORE
When should children have skin tags removed?
I agree it is a cosmetic issue, however, in the future, it could become a reason for school bulling that, depending on the child, could affect his self-esteem. Talk to a pediatric surgeon and get his opinion. I hope my advice will help you. READ MORE
Son has nasal polyps. What's the best way to get rid of them?
You should visit an Otorhinolaryngologist and get a second opinion, particularly if the child has nocturnal breathing difficulties. In some cases, the removal of certain polyps can be very helpful in resolving the obstruction. If it is provoked by allergies (chronic rhinitis), you may want to visit as well a pediatrics allergy specialist to perform specific test. Again, discuss this with your primary care physician. READ MORE
When is the right time to switch from a pediatrician to a regular doctor?
We as pediatricians see children up to adolescent age. Personally, I refer them after 21 years, unless they want otherwise. There is a specialty in pediatrics that attend this wonderful age. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Professor of pediatrics Centro Médico Docente la Trinidad . 2016 - 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Member of the Florida Medical Association. Member of the Massachusetts Medical Society.
Internships
- Hospital Luis Ortega, Venezuela
Fellowships
- The Childrens Hospital Harvard Medical School (Child Development Unit)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Pediatrics, Florida Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Books on Amazon:Understanding Your Baby 0-1 Understanding Your Baby 1-5
- Entendiendo a tu Beb, Dr.Tony Manrique Guzmn, Editorial Planeta, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1988 1st edicin, Oct. 2016 Edition: CreateSpace, Amazon.com
What do you attribute your success to?
- His 3 children, 2 grandchildren and mentor T. Berry Drazelton.
Areas of research
Developed a formula (LOP lotion) against lice , non toxic , homeopathic FDA: approved.Currently availble in many stores and Amazon.
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