Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Doctors in Juana Diaz, PR Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Norma Vergne - Santiago, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 100 Calle Comercio Ste 5, Juana Diaz, PR 00795
Phone: 787-260-0480    Fax: 787-260-0480
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Dr. Guireida Rivera Colon, MD
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 24 Calle Dr Veve, Juana Diaz, PR 00795
Phone: 787-837-5952    Fax: 787-837-5952

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism: An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.


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