Dr. Carlos Miguel Robles M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
10 Calle Casia San Juan PR, 00921About
Dr. Carlos Robles practices Pulmonology in San Juan, PR. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Robles 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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