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Dr. Juanita Hernandez MD

Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine

Carr, 926 Km. 0.4 Las Piedras PR, 00771

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Dr. Juanita Hernandez practices Geriatric Medicine in Las Piedras, PR. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Hernandez 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.

Provider Details

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Internships

  • Hospital Regional Caguas

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Medical Association, Puerto Rico Medical Association

What do you attribute your success to?

  • Her love of medicine.

Dr. Juanita Hernandez MD's Practice location

Dr. Juanita Hernandez, MD

Carr, 926 Km. 0.4 -
Las Piedras, PR 00771
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New patients: 787-733-2716

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