Dr. Alfredo Aponte MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
735 Ave Ponce De Leon San Juan PR, 00917About
Dr. Alfredo Aponte is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Aponte specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Aponte performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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