Dr. Melba Feliciano MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
10 Calle Casia San Juan PR, 00921About
Dr. Melba Feliciano practices Geriatric Medicine in San Juan, PR. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Feliciano 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.
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