Nephrology Doctors in Yauco, PR Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Victor L Figueroa Melendez, MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Prolongacion 25 De Julio, Numero 12, Yauco, PR 00698
Phone: 787-856-3320    
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Dr. Lesa Thomas, MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Cond Torres Navel, Suite 102, Yauco, PR 00698
Phone: 787-267-4885    

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Nephrology: An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.


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