Dr. Sylvia Rodriguez Elias MD, Anesthesiologist
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Dr. Sylvia Rodriguez Elias MD

Anesthesiologist

Urb Atenas 2nd floor Manati Puerto Rico, 00961
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Dr. Sylvia Rodriguez Elias is an anesthesiologist practicing in Manati, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rodriguez Elias ensures the safety of patients who are about to undergo surgery. Anestesiologists specialize in general anesthesia, which will (put the patient to sleep), sedation, which will calm the patient or make him or her unaware of the situation, and regional anesthesia, which just numbs a specific part of the body. As an anesthesiologist, Dr. Rodriguez Elias also might help manage pain after an operation.

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Dr. Sylvia Rodriguez Elias MD's Expert Contributions
  • The Dead Man

    I was answering consults in the ER in 1984, and there was a school of medicine. I supervised students, interns, and residents. I received a call from the resident on duty, "Doc we have a problem and need your help. Please come to the 3rd-floor medicine male ward." I arrived and found a lot of...

  • My study about propofol in the 80s

    In the 80s the Baxter comp asked me to conduct a study of his new hypnotic Propofol. The other anesthesiologists were afraid of this novel drug. But I am brave and bold and said yes. They gave me 200 forms of consent to inform patients they were part of a study. And 200 forms to follow during...

Areas of expertise and specialization

Anesthesia and pain managment

Internships

  • School of Medicine, San Juan, PR

Professional Society Memberships

  • Association of Investigation College Physicians of Puerto Rico

Hobbies / Sports

  • Writing/Reading

Dr. Sylvia Rodriguez Elias MD's Practice location

Medical Center of Manatee

Urb Atenas 2nd floor -
Manati, Puerto Rico 00961
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MANATI MEDICAL CENTER DR OTERO LOPEZl

CALLE HERNANDEZ CARRION URB ATENAS MANATI PR 674

38-29 Calle Elliot Vélez, Manatí, 00674, Puerto Rico
Head west on Calle Elliot Vélez toward Calle 16/PR-668
0.3 km
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0.6 km
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55 m
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0.1 km
200 Calle Hernandez Carrion, Manatí, 00674, Puerto Rico

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CENTRO MEDICO WILMA N VAZQUEZl

CARR. 2 KM 39.5 ROAD NUMBER 2 BO ALGARROBO VEGA BAJA PR 693

38-29 Calle Elliot Vélez, Manatí, 00674, Puerto Rico
Head west on Calle Elliot Vélez toward Calle 16/PR-668
0.3 km
Turn left onto Cll Cordova Dvila/PR-668
38 m
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Turn left toward Carr Puerto Rico 2 E/PR-2 E
11 m
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0.9 km
Turn left onto PR-149
0.7 km
Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Puerto Rico 22/Morovis/San Juan and merge onto Expreso José De Diego/PR-22Toll road
6.2 km
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0.4 km
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Carr #2 KM 39.5, Vega Baja, 00693, Puerto Rico

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DOCTORS' CENTER HOSPITAL, INCl

MARGINAL CARRETERA NO 2, KM 47 7 MANATI PR 674

38-29 Calle Elliot Vélez, Manatí, 00674, Puerto Rico
Head west on Calle Elliot Vélez toward Calle 16/PR-668
0.3 km
Turn left onto Cll Cordova Dvila/PR-668
38 m
Turn left at the 1st cross street onto Calle Marginal
0.1 km
Turn left toward Carr Puerto Rico 2 E/PR-2 E
11 m
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1.2 km
Turn right toward Calle Marginal
11 m
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62 m
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91 m
Calle Marginal, Manatí, 00674, Puerto Rico

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