Summary

Dr. Francisco Chico Fuertes is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all stages of life with particular expertise in caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Santiago De Compostela Facultade De Medicina E Odontoloxia and has been practicing medicine for nearly five decades.

Dr. Fuertes practices in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, where he provides primary care services with a focus on both general family medicine and the specialized healthcare needs of elderly patients. His dual expertise allows him to offer continuity of care as families age, addressing both routine health maintenance and the complex medical challenges that often arise in later years. Patients consistently rate Dr. Fuertes highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • Universidad Santiago De Compostela Facultade De Medicina E Odontoloxia
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Francisco Javier Chico Fuertes

Ij-3 Ave NogalBayamon, PR 00956

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Family MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Bayamon , PRSan Juan , PRJUNCOS , PRCayey , PR
Med School: Universidad Santiago De Compostela Facultade De Medicina E Odontoloxia
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francisco Javier Chico Fuertes

  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Francisco Javier Chico Fuertes has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Francisco Javier Chico Fuertes has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine (internal Medicine)

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Dr. Francisco Javier Chico Fuertes holds an inactive medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Santiago De Compostela Facultade De Medicina E Odontoloxia in 1980.

NPI Number

Dr. Chico Fuertes' NPI number is 1881684744.

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Dr. Francisco Chico Fuertes's office is located at Ij-3 Ave Nogal, Bayamon, PR, 00956.
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