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Dr. Joel Ojeda-rivera

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

2213 Ponce By Pass Ponce PR, 00731

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Dr. Joel Ojeda-rivera is a rheumatologist practicing in Ponce, PR. Dr. Ojeda-rivera specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Ojeda-rivera treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

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Dr. Joel Ojeda-rivera

2213 Ponce By Pass -
Ponce, PR 00731
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New patients: 787-848-8686

METRO PAVIA HEALTH CLINIC -
ARECIBO, PR 00612
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New patients: 787-650-0020

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