Mrs. Raquel Martinez rivera MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
Calle 40 SE 1103 San Juan PR, 00921About
Dr. Raquel Martinez rivera is a rheumatologist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Martinez rivera specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Martinez rivera treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
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