Infectious Disease Doctors in Vega Baja, PR Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Nicole Irena Rivera-perez,
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Hospital Wilma Vazquez Carr 2 K.m 39.5, Vega Baja, PR 00676
Phone: 787-519-5693    Fax: 787-650-4246

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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


Infectious Disease: An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.


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