Milagro Cortes-mercado MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
Ha2 Calle Antonio Paoli Toa Baja PR, 00949About
Dr. Milagro Cortes-mercado is a cardiologist practicing in Toa Baja, PR. Dr. Cortes-mercado specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Cortes-mercado also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine 1995
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