Gastroenterology Doctors in Hato Rey, PR Accepting Medicare

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Kermit Richiez Colon, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Ponce De Leon # 735, Torre Medica Auxilio Mutuo Suite 402, Hato Rey, PR 00917
Phone: 787-777-0977    Fax: 787-777-0981
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Melvyn Miguel Acosta, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 576 Cesar Gonzalez Ave., Suite 405, Hato Rey, PR 00919
Phone: 787-777-8202    Fax: 787-777-8204

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Gastroenterology: An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.


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