Alexandra Mendez-ruiz
Adolescent Psychiatrist | Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
PARQUE CENTRO SAN JUAN PR, 00918About
Dr. Alexandra Mendez-ruiz practices Child & Adolescent Psychiatry in SAN JUAN, PR. Dr. Mendez-ruiz evaluates patients throughout childhood and adolescence using many different procedures, in order to determine what treatments must be carried out in order to properly assess their symptoms. Child & Adolescent Psychiatrists are trained and certified to administer psychotherapy, medication, and many other means of treatment. Dr. Mendez-ruiz seeks to improve each patients quality of life.
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