Dr. Samuel J Velez-figueroa M.D.,F.A.A.P.?
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Dr. Samuel J Velez-figueroa M.D.,F.A.A.P., Cardiologist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Samuel J Velez-figueroa M.D.,F.A.A.P.

Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology

C-9 Caminio Real St. San Juan PR, 00926

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Dr. Samuel Velez-figueroa is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in San Juan, PR. Dr. Velez-figueroa specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.

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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

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Dr. Samuel J Velez-figueroa M.D.,F.A.A.P.'s Practice location

Dr. Samuel Velez-figueroa

C-9 Caminio Real St. -
San Juan, PR 00926
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New patients: 787-283-0382
Fax: 787-798-3495

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