Mr. Manuel Antonio Puig PAC
Physician Assistant | Medical
RR 26 BOX 6766-49 MISSION TX, 78574About
Manuel Puig is a physician assistant practicing in MISSION, TX. Manuel specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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