Martin Gorrochategui Vigoreaux, MD
Radiologist | Vascular & Interventional Radiology
100 Ave Luis Munoz Marin - HIMA Plaza 402 Caguas PR, 00725About
Dr. Martin Gorrochategui is an interventional radiologist practicing in Caguas, PR. Dr. Gorrochategui specializes in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. Interventional radiologists use X-Rays, MRIs and other advanced imaging to put catheters in the body in order to treat the source of the disease internally. Many conditions that once required surgery can now have less risk, less pain and fewer invasions when treated by an interventional radiologist.
Education and Training
Ponce School of Medicine MD 2007
Harlem Hospital DABR 2013
Board Certification
Vascular & Interventional Radiology (Radiology)
Provider Details
Internships
- Hospital Damas
Fellowships
- Vascular Interventional Radiology, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Radiology
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
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