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Who is Dr. Garcia Nieves, Nephrologist in Ponce, PR?
Dr. Rafael Garcia Nieves, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Ponce, PR with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Garcia Nieves is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Garcia Nieves’s office at (787) 259-3355.
What languages does Dr. Garcia Nieves speak?
Dr. Garcia Nieves and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Garcia Nieves typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, conditions treated by Dr. Rafael Garcia Nieves may include:
Please contact Dr. Garcia Nieves' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Garcia Nieves typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Garcia Nieves may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Garcia Nieves' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Garcia Nieves accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Nieves' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Garcia Nieves' office located?
What is Dr. Garcia Nieves's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Garcia Nieves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497876916.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Garcia Nieves?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Garcia Nieves
What is Dr. Rafael Garcia Nieves's specialty?
Dr. Garcia Nieves is a Nephrologist near Ponce, PR.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Rafael Garcia Nieves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Garcia Nieves is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rafael Garcia Nieves accepting new patients in Ponce, PR?
Yes, Dr. Rafael Garcia Nieves is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rafael Garcia Nieves offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Nieves's office at (787) 259-3355 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rafael Garcia Nieves?
Please contact Dr. Garcia Nieves's office at (787) 259-3355 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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