Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Vega Alta, PR Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Ulises Lopez, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Caribe Medical Plaza Marginal Santa Rita, Suite 206, Vega Alta, PR 00692
Phone: 787-727-0542    Fax: 787-270-0165

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Obstetrics & Gynecology: An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.


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