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Dr. Pelayo Torres MD
Emergency Physician
651 E 25th St Hialeah FL, 33013About
Dr. Pelayo Torres practices Emergency Medicine in Hialeah, FL. Dr. Torres assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Torres examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Universidad CatÛlica Nordestana (UCNE) Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1961
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