
Dr. Francisco J Vizcarrondo MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
Calle Juan Jimenez #562 San Juan PR, 00917About
Dr. Francisco Vizcarrondo is a gastroenterologist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Vizcarrondo 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. Vizcarrondo performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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- Dr. Antonio Soto-Ramos10 Calle Casia San Juan PR 00921
- Dr. Ivelisse Ramirez MDBayamon Medical Plz Bayamon PR 00959
- Dr. Emanuel Warrington M.D.CALLE 32 LF 15TA SECCION CAGUAS PR 00727
- Dr. Wilfredo Pagani M.D.29 Calle Washington San Juan PR 00907
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