Dr. Fernando Ortiz-baez M.D.
Emergency Physician
Avenue Tito Castro336810 Ponce PR, 00733About
Dr. Fernando Ortiz-baez practices Emergency Medicine in Ponce, PR. Dr. Ortiz-baez 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. Ortiz-baez examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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