Jose Orlando Rivera M.D.
Emergency Physician
CARR 14 CAYEY PR, 00736About
Dr. Jose Rivera practices Emergency Medicine in CAYEY, PR. Dr. Rivera assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Rivera examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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