Marisa Flores, MD, MPH, FAAP

I have been practicing pediatrics for the past 22 years.  I have been a primary care pediatrician for the past 14 years.  I have also worked in pediatric urgent care and as a hospitalist for 4 years.  I specialize in children with special needs, chronic medical conditions and childhood obesity.  I have three school aged children and my husband is a family physician.  I have been trained in the Positive Parenting Program.

MY AREAS OF FOCUS…
Special needs children, chronic medical conditions and adolescent obesity

GENERAL SERVICES….
Adolescent preventive care
Asthma and allergies
Behavioral issues
Common pediatric infections
Pediatric medical home
Prenatal visits
Preventive well child visits

PROCEDURES/SURGERIES….
Chemical cauterization for molluscum
Circumcisions
Cryotherapy for warts
Dermabond for superficial lacerations
Gynecological pelvic exams and pap smears
Urine catheterization

UNIQUE OFFERING….
Comprehensive, coordinated medical care from birth to 18 years

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE…
University of Poona, India

MEDICAL DEGREE…
University of Poona, India

INTERNSHIP & RESIDENCY…
University of Witwaterstrand, South Africa
State University of New York