
Dr. Rafael E Medina-rivera MD
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
Ramon Flores #6 Aibonito PR, 00705About
Dr. Rafael Medina-rivera is a gastroenterologist practicing in Aibonito, PR. Dr. Medina-rivera 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. Medina-rivera performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.
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