Summary

Dr. Carlos Colon is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in orthopedic surgery, general surgery, and sports medicine. He graduated from University Central Del Caribe School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for over four decades. His extensive experience spans 43 years, during which he has developed expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries.

Dr. Colon is affiliated with multiple hospitals in Ponce, Puerto Rico, including Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila De Ponce, Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce, and Hospital Damas Inc. He focuses on treating conditions such as joint pain, back pain during pregnancy, and back pain in children and teenagers. His practice includes performing extremity X-rays and chest imaging studies to help diagnose patient conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their satisfaction with his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Carlos Colon has 4 locations

Colon Gomez Carlos Office

2225 PONCE BYP STE 807PONCE, PR 00717
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce

917 Ave Tito CastroPonce, PR 00716

Hospital Damas Inc

2213 Ponce BypPonce, PR 00717

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Dr. Carlos ColonDr. Kervin Arroyo Torres, MDDr. Jorge Luis Martinez Trabal, MDDr. Miguel Fernando Agrait Gonzalez, MD
Orthopedic SurgerySurgeryVascular SurgeryEmergency Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
43 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
PONCE , PRAibonito , PRPONCE , PRPonce , PR
Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carlos Colon

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carlos Colon has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carlos Colon has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • General Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Sports Medicine (orthopedic Surgery)
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Puerto Rico, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Central Del Caribe School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Dr. Carlos Colon is affiliated with Hospital Metropolitano Dr Pila De Ponce, Hospital Episcopal San Lucas Ponce, and Hospital Damas Inc.
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Dr. Carlos Colon's office is located at 2225 PONCE BYP STE 807, PONCE, PR, 00717.
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