
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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