
Dr. Juan J. Hernandez-Maldonado, MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
735 Ave Ponce de Leon Suite 210 San Juan PR, 00917About
Dr. Juan Hernandez-Maldonado is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Hernandez-Maldonado specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Hernandez-Maldonado typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1985
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