Dr. Marietta Vazquez MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
20 York St Ynhh Children's Hosp New Haven CT, 06510About
Dr. Marietta Vazquez is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in New Haven, CT. Dr. Vazquez specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr 1994
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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