Pulmonary Disease Doctors in Fajardo, PR Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Dimas J Ferrer Torres, M.D
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Av. General Valero, Km.2.6 Carr.194, Edificio 404, Fajardo, PR 00738
Phone: 787-860-4224    Fax: 787-860-4224

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Pulmonary Disease: An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.


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