High Blood Pressure: Causes, Risk Factors, and Complications
When the blood is pumped through the arteries or blood vessels, it exerts a force against the walls of these tubal...
Read moreDr. Maria Vila, D.O. is a Board-Certified Physician in Family Medicine, Integrative Medicine, and Health Care Quality and Management. As a Family Medicine and Integrative Medicine physician, she focuses on prevention and lifestyle education. She offers a holistic approach to health and healing, integrated through the life cycle: infancy, adolescence, adulthood and the elderly.
Most recently Dr. Vila became Board Certified in Health Care Quality and Management and is working on several committees related to patient care improvements. Dr. Vila has contributed to several health-related articles in publications such as USA Today and been active in the community with presentations on subjects such as gut health and immune system optimization.
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