Clinical Interests
- Sleep medicine
- 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
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.
We love Dr. Vega. I can call her anytime if I need her. Shes very very nice.
Dr. Vega is professional and caring - very easy to talk to.
Best possible - dr. & staff. My asthma has improved ten fold - very grateful!!!!
I have been a patient of Dr. Vega for over 10 yrs. and she has always gone above & beyond with my care.