Dr. Hector Candelas M.D.
Pediatrician
Santa Cruz #20 Bayamon PR, 00961About
Dr. Hector Candelas is a pediatrician practicing in Bayamon, PR. Dr. Candelas is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Candelas diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Candelas can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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