Dr. Gabriel Diaz rivera M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
424 Calle Esmeralda San Juan PR, 00920About
Dr. Gabriel Diaz rivera practices Geriatric Medicine in San Juan, PR. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Diaz rivera works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
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Universidad de Granada Facultad de Medicina 1976
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