Dr. Dorianne Colon M.D.
Pediatrician
Hospital Pediatrico Universitario de P.R. San Juan PR, 00919About
Dr. Dorianne Colon is a pediatrician practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Colon is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Colon 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. Colon can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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