Dr. Jaime Osvaldo Rodriguez-arias M.D.
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
1484 Paseo Fagot Ponce PR, 00716About
Dr. Jaime Rodriguez-arias practices Geriatric Medicine in Ponce, PR. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Rodriguez-arias works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1978
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