Michael R. O. Recto, MD
Orange, CA 92868
CHOC Children's Specialists - La Veta Cardiology
1201 West La Veta Avenue, Orange, CA 92868
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About Michael R. O. Recto
Dr. Michael Recto is an internationally-recognized expert in the field of interventional pediatric cardiology. He performs complex procedures on children with serious congenital defects including diagnostic cardiac catheterization, interventional cardiac catheterization and pediatric cardiac transplantation. He is involved in research projects and clinical trials. Dr. Recto is a prolific author and has been published over 50 times.
Dr. Recto is board certified in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology. Prior to joining CHOC Children’s, Dr Recto attended medical school at the University of the Philippines College of Medicine. He served a rotating internship at Philippine General Hospital followed by an internship and residency in pediatrics at New York University Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital. He completed his fellowship training in pediatric cardiology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York and his senior fellowship training in interventional cardiology at Texas Children’s Hospital/Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Recto has been consistently awarded the Best Doctors in America award. Dr. Recto speaks fluent Tagalog.
University of the Philippines
1987
Philippine General Hospital
Rotating
1988
New York University Medical Center
Pediatrics
1993
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Pediatric Cardiology
1996
Baylor College of Medicine
Pediatric Cardiology
1996
- American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatric Cardiology
- American Board of Pediatrics, Pediatrics
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