Claudio Bernaschina
Urologist
2225 Ponce By Pass Parra Medical Suite 902 Ponce PR, 00717-1322About
Dr. Claudio Bernaschina is a urologist practicing in Ponce, PR. Dr. Bernaschina specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico MD 1992
Board Certification
American Board of Urology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor of Surgery Ponce Health Science Univeristy 2000 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American UROLOGICAL ASSOCIATION
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