Mr. Felix Ivan Leon MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
1724 Calle Yangtze San Juan PR, 00926About
Dr. Felix Leon practices Pulmonology in San Juan, PR. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Leon manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1972
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