Dr. Veronica Dolores Figueroa MD
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
917 Ave Tito Castro Ponce PR, 00716About
Dr. Veronica Figueroa is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Ponce, PR. Dr. Figueroa specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Figueroa can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Figueroa can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
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