Dr. Luis Alberto Figueroa M.D.
Hematologist-Oncologist | Hematology & Oncology
9550 Calle Diaz Way Cond. Astralis Apt 4 Carolina PR, 00979About
Dr. Luis Figueroa is an Hematology-Oncology practicing in SAN JUAN, PR. Dr. Figueroa specializes in the medical treatment of adults with cancer and blood disroders. He has a superior performance and has demostrated excellent competence in patient care, medical knowledge, practice-based learning and improvement, interpersonal and communication skills, professionalism and system based practice. He is skilled in procedures related to hematology-oncology such as; preparation and interpretation of peripheral smears, bone marrow biopsies, interpretation of comprehensive genetic studies, fine needle aspiration, intrathecal chemotherapies, administration of chemotherapy, evaluation of radiologic studies, therapeutic phlebotomy, supportive measures, and strategies to prevent cancer. He is board certified.
Oncologists can act as a consultant and sub-specialists/primary physicians. They manage both common and rare diseases. Oncologisrs establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Iberoamerican University MD 2012
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
Provider Details
Dr. Luis Alberto Figueroa M.D.'s Practice location
VA Caribbean Healthcare System
9550 Calle Diaz Way Cond. Astralis Apt 4 -Carolina, PR 00979Get Direction
Practice At Cond Park Blvd # 2167
Cond Park Blvd # 2167 Calle General Del Valle Apt 2 -San Juan, PR 00913Get Direction
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