Dr. Waldemar Lugo-alvarez M.D.
Internist
Cond. National Plaza San Juan PR, 00917About
Dr. Waldemar Lugo-alvarez is an internist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Lugo-alvarez specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Lugo-alvarez provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
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