Dr. Victor Jose Cardona-Velez, MD
Internist
111 Calle Malagueta Gurabo PR, 00778About
Dr. Victor Cardona-Velez is an internist practicing in Carolina, PR. Dr. Cardona-Velez 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. Cardona-Velez 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.
Education and Training
universidad Autónoma de Guadal MD 1992
Board Certification
American Board of Anesthesiology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor RCM Río Piedra 2015 - Present
Professional Memberships
- American Society of Anesthesiologist
Internships
- University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus (Internal Medicine)
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Physicians, American Society of Anesthesiologists
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