Dr. Veronica Gonzalez-rivera MD
Pediatrician
3700 NEW JERSEY AVE WILDWOOD NJ, 08260Rating
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About
Dr. Veronica Gonzalez-rivera is a pediatrician practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. Gonzalez-rivera is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Gonzalez-rivera diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Gonzalez-rivera can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Practice At Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook University Hospital -Stony Brook, NY 11794Get Direction
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