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Dr. Rafael Matos Mercado is an internal medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Universidad Central Del Este Facultad De Medicina. With 41 years of experience in internal medicine, he brings extensive knowledge to patient care and has developed deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions throughout his decades of practice.
Dr. Matos Mercado practices at Mayaguez Medical Center Hospital Dr Ramon Emeterio Betances in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. He specializes in treating diabetes, including both general diabetes management and geriatric diabetes care. His clinical focus includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and A1c monitoring to help patients manage their health effectively.
Dr. Matos Mercado practices at Mayaguez Medical Center Hospital Dr Ramon Emeterio Betances in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. He specializes in treating diabetes, including both general diabetes management and geriatric diabetes care. His clinical focus includes performing essential diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and A1c monitoring to help patients manage their health effectively.
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Quick Facts
- 41 years of experience
- 1 insurance plan accepted
- Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina
- 1 specialty
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
Mayaguez Medical Center Hospital Dr Ramon Emeterio Betances
410 Ave HostosMayaguez, PR 00682 Tel: (787) 652-9200
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| Internal Medicine | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation | Infectious Disease | Nephrology |
| 41 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 19 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
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| Med School: Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Guadalajara Facultad De Medicina | Med School: Ponce Health Sciences University School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael Matos Mercado
Medical Specialties
Dr. Rafael Matos Mercado has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Puerto Rico, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Universidad Central Del Este (Uce) Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1985
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- Does Dr. Rafael Matos Mercado accept my insurance?
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- Dr. Rafael Matos Mercado has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Dr. Rafael Matos Mercado's office located?
- Dr. Rafael Matos Mercado's office is located at 410 Ave Hostos, Mayaguez, PR, 00682.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Rafael Matos Mercado affiliated with?
- Dr. Rafael Matos Mercado is affiliated with MAYAGUEZ MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL DR RAMON EMETERIO BETANCES.
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- Dr. Rafael Matos Mercado has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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