Rafael Jose Rivera-berrios MD
Cardiologist | Interventional Cardiology
909 AVE TITO CASTRO PONCE PR, 00716About
Dr. Rafael Rivera-berrios is a cardiologist practicing in Toa Alta, PR. Dr. Rivera-berrios specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Rivera-berrios also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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