Dr. Waldemar Cruz Lucena

Dr. Waldemar Cruz Lucena is a family medicine physician who provides comprehensive primary care for patients of all ages. His practice focuses on treating common health conditions that affect families, including managing cholesterol disorders and metabolic conditions. Dr. Lucena has particular expertise in addressing hyperlipidemia and familial lipid disorders, helping patients understand and manage inherited cholesterol conditions that can affect multiple family members.

Dr. Lucena practices at Hospital General De Castaner Inc in Castaner, Puerto Rico, where he offers a range of diagnostic and preventive services. He regularly performs blood tests and complete blood counts to monitor patient health and detect early signs of illness. His approach to care includes urine ketone testing, which helps evaluate metabolic function and diabetes management. Dr. Lucena is skilled at treating high cholesterol in children and teenagers, providing age-appropriate care for young patients who may …have inherited lipid disorders.