Rheumatology Doctors in Cayey, PR Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Luis Roberto Colon Ferreira, MD
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 174 Calle Luis Barreras S, Cayey, PR 00736
Phone: 787-263-0966    Fax: 787-848-0318

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Rheumatology: An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.


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