Emergency Medicine Doctors in Vega Baja, PR Accepting Medicare

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Leyza Enid Aviles, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Calle Paseo 81, Avenida Villa Pinares, Vega Baja, PR 00693
Phone: 787-858-1111    Fax: 787-858-3700
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Dr. Jesus J. Gonzalez, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: A5 Icaco St, Porto Fino Mar Chiquita, Vega Baja, PR 00674
Phone: 787-233-1405    

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Popular Specializations in Vega Baja, PR:

General Practice
Internal Medicine
Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Surgery
Emergency Medicine
Infectious Disease
Rheumatology


Emergency Medicine: An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


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