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Summary
Dr. Edwin Melendez Rios specializes in gastroenterology and internal medicine, bringing five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in Caribbean medical education. His extensive 50-year career has provided him with deep knowledge in digestive health and comprehensive adult medical care.
Dr. Melendez Rios practices at multiple locations throughout the San Juan area, including Gastro Centro Pcs and Hospital Industrial in Rio Piedras. His dual specialization allows him to address both complex digestive disorders and general internal medicine concerns. Patients benefit from his long-standing presence in Puerto Rico's medical community, where he has built a reputation for experienced, thorough care.
Dr. Melendez Rios practices at multiple locations throughout the San Juan area, including Gastro Centro Pcs and Hospital Industrial in Rio Piedras. His dual specialization allows him to address both complex digestive disorders and general internal medicine concerns. Patients benefit from his long-standing presence in Puerto Rico's medical community, where he has built a reputation for experienced, thorough care.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 50 years of experience
- University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Edwin Melendez Rios has 2 locationsGastro Centro Pcs
1789 CARRETERA 21 TORRE DEL METRO OFC 209SAN JUAN, PR 00921Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 50 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | 57 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| SAN JUAN , PR | San Juan , PR | San Juan , PR | Bayamon , PR |
| Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Medicine And Health Sciences St Kitts | Med School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Edwin Melendez Rios has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Edwin Melendez Rios has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Puerto Rico, 2028, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated in 1976
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