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Dr. Lydia Velez Rivera is a family medicine physician with 43 years of experience caring for patients and families. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Central Del Este (UCE) Facultad De Medicina, building a strong foundation in comprehensive healthcare. Her extensive career spans more than four decades, during which she has developed expertise in managing complex medical conditions and providing preventive care.
Dr. Velez Rivera practices in Hatillo, Puerto Rico, where she focuses on treating diabetes-related conditions including Type 2 diabetes and diabetic complications affecting the nervous system. She performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to evaluate heart health and monitor patients with cardiovascular concerns. Her long-standing experience allows her to provide thorough, personalized care for individuals and families in her community.
Dr. Velez Rivera practices in Hatillo, Puerto Rico, where she focuses on treating diabetes-related conditions including Type 2 diabetes and diabetic complications affecting the nervous system. She performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to evaluate heart health and monitor patients with cardiovascular concerns. Her long-standing experience allows her to provide thorough, personalized care for individuals and families in her community.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 43 years of experience
- 2 insurance plans accepted
- Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 office location
- Female
Office Location
Hatimedik Csm Hatillo
CARR 2 KM 86 6HATILLO, PR 00659 Tel: (787) 898-4190
Mon7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Gastroenterology | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 43 Years of Experience | 48 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| HATILLO , PR | ARECIBO , PR | Arecibo , PR | San Sebastian , PR |
| Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina | |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Lydia Esther Velez Rivera has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Lydia Esther Velez Rivera has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
43 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Puerto Rico, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1983
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- Dr. Lydia Velez Rivera's office is located at CARR 2 KM 86 6, HATILLO, PR, 00659.
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