Dr. Margarita Sofia Martino M.D.
Emergency Physician
400 cordoba park/Bo Tortugo st. San Juan PR, 00926About
Dr. Margarita Martino practices Emergency Medicine in San Juan, PR. Dr. Martino 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. Martino examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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