Dr. Jose Luis Riestra MD
Internist
68 Calle Santa Cruz Bayamon PR, 00961About
Dr. Jose Riestra is an internist practicing in Bayamon, PR. Dr. Riestra specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Riestra provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Endocrinology and Metabolism
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