Summary

Dr. Maritza Melendez Nieves specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and has been practicing medicine for 37 years, bringing extensive experience to her patient care. Her long career has given her deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions and helping patients maintain their overall health.

Dr. Melendez Nieves practices in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, where she focuses on treating patients with diabetes and related complications. She has particular expertise in managing Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients, including children and teens who develop this condition. Her practice includes handling serious diabetic emergencies that require immediate medical attention. She regularly performs important diagnostic tests such as blood sugar monitoring, complete blood counts, and liver function assessments to help track her patients' health and adjust their treatment plans accordingly.
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Quick Facts

  • 37 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Office Location

Dr. Maritza Melendez Nieves

CARR 194 AVE PRINCIPAL 699FAJARDO, PR 00738

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Internal MedicineInfectious DiseaseInternal MedicineDermatology
37 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Polish, Russian
FAJARDO , PRFajardo , PRPhiladelphia , PARio Piedras , PR
Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine Med School: American University Of Integrative Sciences St Maartin Sch Of Med Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Maritza Melendez Nieves

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

Medical Specialties

Dr. Maritza Melendez Nieves has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Puerto Rico, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Which hospitals is Dr. Maritza Melendez Nieves affiliated with?
Dr. Maritza Melendez Nieves is affiliated with Centro Medico Del Noreste.
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Where is Dr. Maritza Melendez Nieves's office located?
Dr. Maritza Melendez Nieves's office is located at CARR 194 AVE PRINCIPAL 699, FAJARDO, PR, 00738.

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