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Orlando Torres, MD, Child Neurology, Coto Laurel, PR

OrlandoTorresMDFAAP(He/Him)

Child Neurology Coto Laurel, PR

Chair Department of Pediatrics, Associate Dean of Student Affairs, Ponce Health Science University School of Medicine

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Education & Training

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterFellowship, Child Neurology, 1993 - 1996
  • University of Puerto Rico
    University of Puerto RicoResidency, Pediatrics, 1989 - 1992
  • Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine
    Universidad Central del Caribe School of MedicineClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • PR State Medical License
    PR State Medical License 1992 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Raising awareness of TBC1 domain‐containing kinase (TBCK) epileptic encephalopathy among Puerto Rican children  
    Johanna De Luca‐Ramirez* , Sofia Rosado Fernández & Orlando A. Torres, Annals of the Child Neurology Society, 4/2023

Abstracts/Posters

  • The Clinical Relationship between Autism Spectrum Disorder and Epilepsy: A Retrospective Chart Analysis of Patient History and Predisposing Factors.
    Nicole Ramirez Vazquez, BS, MS-2; Camila Zambrana Torres, BS, MS-2; Orlando A. Torres, MD, FAAP, 18th PHSU-PRI Annual Scientific Conference / 2nd RCMI Symposium on Health Disparities., 5/2023
  • Non-Accidental Trauma Masquerading as Feeding Intolerance in a six-month-old female.
    Carlos A Monroig MS 4; Rafael Garcia Andujar; Jose Colon Cortes PGY-3, Orlando Torres MD, FAAP, 18th PHSU-PRI Annual Scientific Conference / 2nd RCMI Symposium on Health Disparities., 5/2023
  • A New Piece to the Puzzle: Novel Genetic Variant Found in Puerto Rican with Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
    Daniela Castelblanco MS3, Ladislao Marrero MS3, Fabiola A. Benítez MS3, Jafet Sanchez MS3, Orlando Torres MD, FAAP, 18th PHSU-PRI Annual Scientific Conference / 2nd RCMI Symposium on Health Disparities., 5/2023
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Other Languages

  • Spanish