Physician Details
Medical specialties and board certifications:
- American Board of Pediatrics: General Pediatrics Certification
- American Board of Pediatrics: Pediatric Endocrinology Certification
Medical school name/location:
- Ponce School of Medicine – Ponce, Puerto Rico
Fellowship name/location:
- Pediatric Endocrinology: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio – San Antonio, Texas
Residency institution(s):
- University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio – San Antonio, Texas
Professional recognition/awards:
- 2006 – Present
Member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, Beta Chapter, Ponce School of Medicine - 2012
3rd Annual Frontiers of Translational Science Research Day Award, Clinical Fellow Category Project: “Chronic exenatide infusion increases insulin sensitivity, decreases insulin secretion and stimulates α-β-δ cell proliferation in partially pancreatectomized non-human primates” - 2001
Recipient of Louisiana State Board of Regents Certificate of Excellence - 1997 – Present
Member of Phi Eta Sigma Honor Society, Louisiana State University Chapter
Language fluency:
English, Spanish
Contact Information
Endocrine and Diabetes Center
Driscoll Children's Hospital
3533 S. Alameda St.
Sloan Bldg., Ste. 400
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
📞(361) 694-4986
📠(361) 808-2062