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Dr. Jessika Aponte Colon, M.D
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Carr. 140 Km. 63.5, Bo. Magueyes, Barceloneta, PR 00617
Phone: 787-846-7784    Fax: 787-846-7859
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Edwin Rosado, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Hc 1 Box 6500, Barceloneta, PR 00617
Phone: 787-846-4412    Fax: 787-846-7410

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