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Summary
Dr. Alex Nieves practices family medicine with additional expertise in physical therapy, bringing a comprehensive approach to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De Monterrey Facultad De Medicina and has dedicated 20 years to serving patients and families.
Dr. Nieves practices in Salinas, Puerto Rico, where he focuses on managing diabetes-related conditions. He specializes in treating Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients, including children and teenagers. His experience extends to handling hyperglycemic emergencies, providing critical care when blood sugar levels become dangerously high.
Dr. Nieves practices in Salinas, Puerto Rico, where he focuses on managing diabetes-related conditions. He specializes in treating Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients, including children and teenagers. His experience extends to handling hyperglycemic emergencies, providing critical care when blood sugar levels become dangerously high.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 20 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- Universidad De Monterrey Facultad De Medicina
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Ak Medical Group
56 Calle Baldorioty de CastroSalinas, PR 00751 Tel: (787) 558-7888
Mon9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 3:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | |||
| 20 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience | 26 Years of Experience | 36 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Salinas , PR | Caguas , PR | Ponce , PR | Cayey , PR |
| Med School: Universidad De Monterrey Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alex Joel Nieves
Medical Specialties
Dr. Alex Joel Nieves has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alex Joel Nieves has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
20 Years Experience
Dr. Alex Joel Nieves holds an expired medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Puerto Rico that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Universidad De Monterrey Facultad De Medicina in 2006.
NPI Number
Dr. Nieves' NPI number is 1730417809.
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- Where is Dr. Alex Nieves's office located?
- Dr. Alex Nieves's office is located at 56 Calle Baldorioty de Castro, Salinas, PR, 00751.
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