Dr. Livia M. Bermudez M.D.
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
303 General Valero Ave Fajardo PR, 00738About
Dr. Livia Bermudez is a rheumatologist practicing in Fajardo, PR. Dr. Bermudez specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Bermudez treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1978
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