
Dr. Raphael Alexis Colon-hernandez M.D.
Emergency Physician
550 Calle Elma San Juan PR, 00920About
Dr. Raphael Colon-hernandez practices Emergency Medicine in San Juan, PR. Dr. Colon-hernandez assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Colon-hernandez examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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