Clinical Interests
- Sleep medicine
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Interstitial lung disease
Highlights
Dr. Vega-Sanchez was featured in two 6 ABC "Moves in Medicine" segments. Watch the videos to learn more about a new at-home test that can diagnose sleep disorders and how sleep apnea sufferers can find much-needed relief in CPAP machines.
Languages
- Spanish
Education
- MD, Pontificia Universidad Catolica, Quito, Ecuador
Training
- Fellowship, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Fellowship, Sleep Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency, Internal Medicine, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certification
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- Critical Care Medicine
- Sleep Medicine
Memberships
- American Thoracic Society
- American College of Chest Physicians
Awards and Honors
- Most Outstanding Resident, Temple University Hospital
- Sol Sherry Resident and Fellow Research Forum, Temple University Hospital
Dr. Maria Vega Sanchez is the best doctor I have had the privilege of seeing. If all your doctors aspired to be 20 percent as caring,confident and well informed as Dr. Vega Sanchez your hospital would be rated number 1 in the country.
Always outstanding knowledge helped my asthma beyond expectations. Never go anywhere else!!
Excellent Dr. Vega.
Dr. Was great .
Dr. Vega was terrific. I've already recommended her to my daughter.
I do not know English but they assigned an interpreter to me. In all the exams they behaved very kind.
They attended me very well. I have never had any problem.
Dr. Vega Sanchez is excellent in her practice, knowledgeable, caring, manages her patients well. Perhaps one of the best I've ever been associated with.
I always have good care when I come and visit Dr. Vega. She is the best.
Received good care!
Dr. Maria Elena Vega Sanchez MD staff have always been very respectful and courtesy to me.
Always very respectful and considerate of my needs.
Dr. Vega Sanchez is an outstanding physician who listens, projects empathy and gives a detailed professional plan of action and follow-up.
Dr. Vega Sanchez is absolutely wonderful! Anyone in medical would benefit from working/learning with her.
Dr. Vega (pulmonary) excellent physician. (Saw at Oaks).
Thanks my doctor & staff.