
Dr. Luis Edgardo Gonzalez M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
VA Medical Center San Juan PR, 00921About
Dr. Luis Gonzalez is a physiatrist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Gonzalez is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Gonzalez focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Gonzalez can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
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- Dr. Ricardo Antonio Riefkohl M.D.10 Casia St San Juan PR 00921
- Dr. Marimie Rodriguez-campos M.D.10 CALLE CASIA SAN JUAN PR 00921
- Dr. Gerardo L. Ortiz M.D.1789 CARR 21 STE 405 SAN JUAN PR 00921
- Dr. Juan Luis Jirau-adames MD10 Casia St San Juan PR 00921
- Dr. Isabel Cristina Borras M.D.10 Casia St San Juan PR 00921
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BO. MONACILLOS CARR 22 CENTRO MEDICO DE PUERTO RIC SAN JUAN PR 935