Dr. Olga I. Mendez M.D.
Pediatrician
1900 San Pedro St. San Juan PR, 00926About
Dr. Olga Mendez is a pediatrician practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Mendez is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Mendez diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Mendez can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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