Mr. Jose Francisco Rivera viera MD
Nephrologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Nephrology
Street 1 Lot B-1 Canovanas PR, 00729About
Dr. Jose Rivera viera is a pediatric nephrologist practicing in Canovanas, PR. Dr. Rivera viera specializes in caring for children with chronic conditions such as hypertension, kidney disease, and chronic dialysis. Pediatric nephrologists have extensive knowledge on the dialysis and transplant processes, while simultaneously developing lasting relationships with the families of their young patients.
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