Dr. Hector Puig-ramirez MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
917 AVE TITO CASTRO STE 710 PONCE PR, 00716About
Dr. Hector Puig-ramirez practices Pulmonology in PONCE, PR. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Puig-ramirez manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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