Born in Argentina, Dr. Fresno received her medical degree in Buenos Aires, did her residency training in Flint, Michigan and has been in San Diego since 1989. Dr. Fresno is a Board Certified pediatrician and is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Dr. Fresno has been active in the South Bay community as an advocate for children's health through her practice as a pediatrician and lectures and workshops for parents. She was also a contributor to the weekly publication Enlace with her column "Dra. de Guardia."
As a mother of two young adults, Dr. Fresno is very aware of parent's needs during the different stages of childhood and she is committed to teaching and empowering families to raise healthy and happy children.
With her M.D. degree from the University of Santo Tomas Hospital in Manila, Philippines, Dr. Valencia went on to a pediatric internship and residency at the Methodist Hospital of Indiana.
Board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics, Dr. Valencia has worked as a pediatrician in San Diego at the La Maestra Family Clinic and the Imperial Beach Community Clinic.
Dr. Valencia's approachable personality makes her a favorite among teens and young mothers. Her soft and tender touch wins the heart of both patients and families.