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Dr. Richard Valentin MD

Orthopedist

1507 Ponce De Leon Ave San Juan PR, 00910

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Dr. Richard Valentin is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Valentin specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Valentin tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.

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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

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Richard Valentin, MD

1507 Ponce De Leon Ave -
San Juan, PR 00910
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New patients: 787-725-3555
Fax: 787-723-6866

METRO MEDICAL CENTER TORRE B SUITE 301 -
BAYAMON, PR 00959
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