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Celina De Borja, MD

Primary care sports medicine specialist

Celina De Borja, MD

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Pediatrician and sports medicine specialist Celina De Borja, MD, paints the big picture of why strong bones are essential to overall wellness and explains how providers can efficiently assess and address their patients’ risk factors.

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Dr. Celina de Borja presents "Optimizing Bone Health in Young Athletes" at the UCSF Pediatric Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine Conference 2023 in Berkeley, CA.

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