Lyvette Mercado velez
Dietitian-Nutritionist
CALLE MANUEL F. ROSSI ESQ. ISABEL II BAYAMON PR, 00961About
Dr. Lyvette Mercado velez practices Nutritional Medicine in BAYAMON, PR. Dr. Mercado velez has received an education on and advises people on matters of food and nutrition, considering how they both impact health. Nutritionists? help patients choose the right things to eat, help them plan menus, and advise them on the health effects of certain foods. Nutritionists assess a patients current dietary habits and needs, educate them on healthy eating habits, follow up to ensure the menus are working, and write reports that document a patients progress.
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