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Dr. Jorge A. Toro-burguete M.D., Surgical Oncologist
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Dr. Jorge A. Toro-burguete M.D.

Surgical Oncologist | Surgical Oncology

2225 Ponce by Pass Parra Suite 1001 Ponce PR, 00717

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Dr. Jorge Toro-burguete is a surgical oncologist practicing in Ponce, PR. Dr. Toro-burguete specializes in diagnosing, staging and treating cancer-related symptoms. Surgical oncologists also decide if the patient is a candidate for surgery or other cancer treatments based on certain factors such as age, physical fitness and other possible coexisting medical conditions

Board Certification

Nuclear MedicineAmerican Board of Nuclear MedicineABNM

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Dr. Jorge A. Toro-burguete M.D.'s Practice location

Breast Care and Surgery Center

2225 Ponce by Pass Parra Suite 1001 -
Ponce, PR 00717
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New patients: 787-840-8085, 787-840-8085
Fax: 787-840-4364

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