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Dr. Ruben Galarza M.D.
Pediatrician
Luis Munoz Rivera Penuelas PR, 00624About
Dr. Ruben Galarza is a pediatrician practicing in Penuelas, PR. Dr. Galarza is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Galarza diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Galarza can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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