Ildefonso Rivera MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
URB Santa Cruz #68 Bayamon PR, 00959About
Dr. Ildefonso Rivera is a cardiologist practicing in Bayamon, PR. Dr. Rivera 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. Rivera also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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