Heather Elizondo Vega, MD
Pediatric Medicine, Pediatrics
Offers Video Visits Accepts New Patients
Locations for Heather Elizondo Vega, MD
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Winter Garden
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AdventHealth Medical Group Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine at Winter GardenFormerly known as Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine
Expertise of Heather Elizondo Vega, MD
- Biography
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Heather Elizondo Vega, MD, FAAP, is an award-winning pediatrician, a US Army veteran and part of the pediatric and adolescent medicine team within AdventHealth Medical Group’s academic/teaching practice. She received her medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed her residency in pediatrics at Tripler Army Medical Center in Hawaii. Dr. Vega specializes in acute illness treatment, chronic disorder and disease management, depression and behavior problems, diet and exercise plans, growth disorders, gynecologic services, immunizations, preventive health, school and sports physicals, and well care. She is a member of the Society of Adolescent Health and Medicine, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
- Personal Interests
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Strength-based counseling, motivational interviewing, lifestyle modification, LGBTQ issues, addressing mental health concerns and sexual/reproductive health.
- Care Philosophy
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Dr. Elizondo Vega is passionate about providing teens with the tools they need to be resilient and to advocate for themselves. She also tirelessly advocates for the unique needs of adolescents by educating medical students and residents, getting involved in the local community, and communicating with hospital leadership.
- Areas Served
- Winter Garden, FL
- Languages Spoken
- English, Spanish
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