UCC FACULTY

 

• Medical Images Program

• Substance Abuse Counseling Program

• Biomedical Sciences Program

• Medical School

• Basic Sciences Departments

• Clinical Sciences Departments

Medical Images Technology Faculty

Bermúdez, Carlos, MA,
Adjunct Instructor
MA, Río Piedras Campus, University of Puerto Rico, 1978

Colón-Lancara, Edgar, PhD, ARRT (R)(RM)(CT);
Adjunct Instructor
PhD, Atlantic International University, 2004
MPH in Epidemiology, Public Health School, Medical Science Campus, UPR, 1998
BsHS, College of Health Allied Professions, Medical Science Campus, University of Puerto Rico, 1992

Díaz-Morales, Anibal, MPH, BSc,
Professor Emeritus
MPH Public Health School, Medical Science Campus, University of Puerto Rico
BsHS, College of Health Allied Professions, Medical Science Campus, UPR
TR, University Regional Hospital of Puerto Rico

Fernández-Mora, Rosa Marina, TR, MPH;
Adjunct Instructor
MPH, Public Health School, Medical Science Campus, UPR, 1986
BsHS, College of Health Allied Professions, Medical Science Campus UPR, 1984
ASRT, Collage of Health Allied Professions, UPR. , 1983

Fontanez, Juan MD
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, DR
BS in Natural Sciences, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus

González-Rivera, María Enid, TR, MPH,
Assistant Professor
ADTR, Universidad Central del Caribe, 1989
MPH, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 2000

Lopez, Roberto, MA,
Instructor
MA, Instructional Design and Educational Technology, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, 1994
BAEd, Instructional Technology, Universidad Central de Bayamón, 1991

Moscoso, José Rafael, TR, BSc, MPH, EdD,
Professor and Program Director;
EdD, Río Piedras Campus, University of Puerto Rico (UPR), 2005
MPH, School of Public Health, Medical Science Campus, UPR, 1985
BSc, Río Piedras Campus, UPR, 1979
ADRT, College of Allied Health Professions, Medical Science Campus, 1978

Natal, Maria del Pilar, MA,
Instructor
MA, Instructional Design and Educational Technology, Universidad del Sagrado Corazón, 1994
BBA in Finance, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, 1967

Orama-Feliciano, Crucita, MSE.,
Instructor
MS in Education, Inter American University, 1984

Pérez-Ocasio, Juan RT, MSEH;
Adjunct Instructor;
MSEH, Public Health School, Medical Science Campus, University of Puerto Rico, 2003
BS in Biology, Rio Piedras Campus, University of Puerto Rico, 1990
AS, Universidad Central del Caribe, 1992

Pérez-Sierra, Sylvia, Bs.H.S.,
Instructor
BS in Health Sciences, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 1999

Rivera Vázquez, Mildred I., CIS,
Instructor
CIS, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, 2003
MA Library Sciences, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, 1986
MA Hispanic Civilization, University of California at Santa Barbara, 1982
BA in Economy, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, 1977

Rodríguez-Martínez, Ana Ivette, BSc, RD, MS,
Assistant Professor
MS, Universidad Sagrado Corazón, 2005
BSc, University of Puerto Rico, Cayey University College, 1988

Rodríguez-Nieves, Gladys, MA,
Instructor
MA,Ed., University of Phoenix, PR Campus, 2003
Ruiz-Izcoa, Elaine I., TR, MPH, Assistant Professor
MPH, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, 1999
TR, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1993

Soler-Lamberty, William, MD,
Adjunt Assistant Professor
MD Univ. Autónoma, Dominican Republic, 1983
BsSc., University of Puerto Rico, 1976

Torres, José Luis PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus; 2011
MS Anatomy, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 1976
B.S. in Biology, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus; 1971

Valentín Caro, Natalia, MS
MS in Biomedical Sciences, Universidad Central del Caribe, 2011
BS in Biology; Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, 2005

Vélez Crespo, Michael, MSD;
MS in Demography, Universidad de Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus: 1995
BA in Education (Mathematics), Universidad de Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, 1989

Substance Abuse Counseling Faculty

Benítez Pérez, Raúl, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 1984
Specialty in Psychiatry, University of Puerto Rico and Veteran Administration, 1988

Carrión-González, Ibis S. PsyD.,
Assistant Professor
PsyD., Psychology with Specialization in Clinical Psychology, Universidad Carlos Albizu, 2002

Cox-McCleary, Evadne, MSN, MHS,
Assistant Professor
MSN, Catholic University of Puerto Rico, 1983
MHS, Governors State University, Chicago, Illinois, 1996

Dr. Miguel A. Cruz Feliciano
Assistant Professor, Research Educator
PhD in Public Health, Walden University, Minnesota, 2014

Díaz-Rodríguez, Nereida, PhD,
Associate Professor and Dean of Academic Affairs
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, 1997
Clinical Psychology Internship, Bellevue Hospital-NYU Medical Center, 1989
MA, University of Puerto Rico, 1986

Echevarría Santos, Ramonita, MSN,
Instructor
MSN, UPR – Medical Sciences Campus, Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing, 1988

Feliberty, Evelyn, Ed,D,
Assistant Professor
Ed.D., Interamerican University of P.R.,
MA, University of Puerto Rico, 1991

García-Rodríguez, María del Mar, MSW, MHS.
Assistant Professor
MSW, La Salle Graduate School of Social Work, University of Puerto Rico, 1970

González-Villanueva, Myriam, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus, 2007

Lespier-Torres, Zahira, Psy.D.
Assistant Professor
Psy.D, Caribbean Center for Advanced Studies in Psychology, San Juan, PR, 1996

Maldonado-Ríos, Gertrudis, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1997

Marrero-Pagán, Yari, MHS,
Instructor
MSH, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine

Marrero-Rodríguez, Carmen Amalia, Ed.D,
Associate Professor
Ed.D, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, 2013
MPH, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 1989

Martir, Sylvia A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 2002
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University of Puerto Rico, Carolina Campus, 2005

Pagán-Miranda, Miguel a., Psy.D,
Associate Professor
Psy.D, Psychology with specialization in Clinical Psychology, Centro Caribeño de Estudios Post Graduados, 1995

Pérez-Del Pilar, Omar, PhD,
Assistant Professor and Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs
PhD, Clinical Psychology, University of Puerto Rico, 2002

Quiñones-Álvarez, Edna L., Ph.D,
Associate Professor
Ph.D, Counseling Psychology, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 1994

Quiñones-Berrios, Areliz, Ed.D,
Instructor
Ed.D., Interamerican University, 2007
MSH, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1999

Ramos Vargas, Luz N., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Clinical Psychology, Ponce School of Medicine, 2013
MHSAC, Universidad Central del Caribe, 2008

Reyes-Pulliza, Juan Carlos, PhD
Assistant Professor
EdD University of Puerto Rico, 2003
MS, University of Puerto Rico, 1990

Santos-Reyes, Héctor O., MD, MHS,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 1980
Specialty in Pediatrics, Dr. Eduardo Garrido Morales Hospital, 1986

Soto-Raices, Ohel, MD,
Assistant Professor (Dual appointment in Psychiatry)
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1997
Specialty in Psychiatry, University of Florida, College of Medicine, 2001
Fellowship in Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, University of Florida, College of Medicine, 2002

Torres-Rivera, Francisco, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Union Graduate School, Ohio, 1973

Biomedical Sciences Faculty

 

Department of Anatomy

Baksi, Krishna, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, 1977
MS, University of Calcutta, India, 1970

Darmawardhane-Flanagan, Suranganie, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 1987
MS, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, 1985

De León-Olmeda, Elizabeth, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, 1996

Haiffe, Rosa M., MD,
Professor; (Dual Appointment in Pathology)
MD, Universidad Autónoma (Dominican Republic), 1968
Specialty in Pathology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1974
Fellowship in Neuropathology, Indiana University, 1975

Jiménez, Sofía, PhD,
Associate Professor and Chairperson
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1984
MS, University of Puerto Rico, 1970

Oliver-Sostre, José L., D.MD,
Associate Professor
D.MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2002

Veras-Tavarez, Wilson, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, 1989

Washington, Anthony V., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Southern Methodist University, 1998

 

Department of Biochemistry

Eaton, Misty, PhD,
Professor
PhD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 1990

Eterovic, Vesna A., PhD,
Professor (Dual appointment in Neuroscience)
PhD, National University Córdova, Argentina, 1971

Ferchmin, Pedro A., PhD,
Professor
PhD, National University Cordova, Argentina, 1971

Hann, Richard, MD,
Associate Professor and Chairperson
MD, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, 1974

Kucheryavykh, Yuriy V, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Saint Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2003

Kucheryavykh, Lilia, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Saint Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2001

Martínez, Michelle M., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Michigan State University, 2004
MS, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus, 2001

Skatchkov, Serguei, PhD,
Professor (Dual appointment in Physiology)
PhD, Leningrad State University, Russia, 1991
M.P.H., Leningrad State University, Russia, 1979

Vélez-Carrasco, Wanda, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, Tufts University, Boston, 1998
MS, Tufts University, Boston, 1995

 

Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Dra. Janina María Alves
Assistant Professor
PhD, University Federal of São Paulo, and University of São Paulo 2009

Boukli, Nawal, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Missouri, 1999

Espino, Ana M., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Cuba, 1997

Otero, Miguel, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1998

Ramírez-Ronda, Carlos H., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Northwestern University, 1967
Specialty in Internal Medicine, 1970

Ríos, Zilka, MS,
Associate Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs of Medicine
MS, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1978

Ríos-Olivares, Eddy O., PhD, MPH,
Professor and Chairperson
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976
MPH, Sanitation Microbiology, University of Minnesota, 1967

Rodas-González, Arcady R.,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1985
Specialty in Internal Medicine,
Fellowship in Infectious Diseases, Hospital Militar Dr. Carlos Arvelo, Caracas, Venezuela, 1996

Rodríguez, José W., PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, 1998
MS, Emporia State University, 1989

Saavedra, Sonia, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980

Sanabria-Rios, David, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, PR, 2007

Sepúlvelda-Torres, Lycely, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Michigan State University, 2000

Dr. Aníbal J. Valentín Acevedo
Assistant Professor
PhD Cell and Developmental Biology
Certificate in Pharmaceutical and Clinical Trials Management
Rutgers The State University of New Jersey 2011

 

Department of Pharmacology

Bychkov, Rostislav, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of St. Petersburg, Russia,1993

Maldonado, Héctor, PhD,
Associate Professor and Chairperson
PhD, University of California, 1992

Dra. Iris K. Salgado Villanueva
Associate Professor
PhD University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Post Doctoral Fellow, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine 2016

Silva, Walter, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, CUNY, 1986

Torres-Cruz, José L., PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2011
M.S in Science, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976

 

Department of Physiology

Escalona-Motta, Gladys, Ph.D,
Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, 1977

Inyushin, Mikhail Y., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Leningrad State University, 1986

Miranda-Ortiz, María T., MD, PhD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine

Rivera, Amelia, PhD,
Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, 1982

Rojas, Legier, PhD,
Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, 1987

Sanabria, Priscila, PhD,
Professor and Chairperson
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, 1986

Davis-Figueroa, Johnny, MD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2005

Medical School Basic Sciences Departments

Department of Anatomy

Baksi, Krishna, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India, 1977
MS, University of Calcutta, India, 1970

Chinea-Martino, José J., D.MD,
Professor
D.MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1969
MS University of Indiana, 1972

Darmawardhane-Flanagan, Suranganie, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, 1987
MS, Northeastern University, Boston, MA, 1985

De León-Olmeda, Elizabeth, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, 1996

Gómez-Pinzón, Héctor F., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Militar Nueva Granada, Bogotá, Colombia, 1984
Specialty in General Surgery, Instituto Nacional de Cancerología, 1995

Haiffe, Rosa M., MD,
Professor; (Dual Appointment in Pathology)
MD, Universidad Autónoma (Dominican Republic), 1968
Specialty in Pathology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1974
Fellowship in Neuropathology, Indiana University, 1975

Jiménez, Sofía, PhD,
Associate Professor and Chairperson
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1984
MS, University of Puerto Rico, 1970

Marte, Erlin J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, RD., 1998

Oliver-Sostre, José L., D.MD,
Associate Professor
D.MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2002

Torres-Vázquez, Armando, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Ophthalmology, Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center, 1986

Sánchez-Sánchez, Vivian, D.MD,
Assistant Professor
University of Puerto Rico, School of Dentistry, 1979

Schikorski, Thomas, PhD,
Associate Professor (Dual Appointment at Neuroscience Department)
PhD, in Zoology/Neuroscience, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, 1993
Postdoctoral in Neuroscience, The Salk Institute, San Diego, CA, 2000

Valentin-Carro, Natalia, MS,
Instructor
MS, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2012

Veras-Tavarez, Wilson, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, 1989

Villarubia, Héctor J., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2002
Specialty in Ophthalmology, University of Puerto Rico, SOM, 2006
Fellowship in Glaucoma, University of Texas, Health Science Center, 2007

Washington, Anthony V., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Southern Methodist University, 1998

 

Department of Biochemistry

Baccin-Martins, Antonio Henrique, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Federal University of Sao Paulo, 2006

Eaton, Misty, PhD,
Professor
PhD, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, 1990

Eterovic, Vesna A., PhD,
Professor (Dual appointment in Neuroscience)
PhD, National University Córdova, Argentina, 1971

Ferchmin, Pedro A., PhD,
Professor
PhD, National University Cordova, Argentina, 1971

Hann, Richard, MD,
Associate Professor and Chairperson
MD, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, 1974

Kucheryavykh, Yuriy V, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Saint Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2003

Kucheryavykh, Lilia, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Saint Petersburg State University, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2001

Martínez, Michelle M., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Michigan State University, 2004
MS, University of Puerto Rico, Mayagüez Campus, 2001

Skatchkov, Serguei, PhD,
Professor (Dual appointment in Physiology)
PhD, Leningrad State University, Russia, 1991
M.P.H., Leningrad State University, Russia, 1979

Vélez-Carrasco, Wanda, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, Tufts University, Boston, 1998
MS, Tufts University, Boston, 1995

Department of Microbiology and Immunology

Boukli, Nawal, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Missouri, 1999

Espino, Ana M., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Cuba, 1997

Otero, Miguel, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1998

Ramírez-Ronda, Carlos H., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Northwestern University, 1967
Specialty in Internal Medicine, 1970

Ríos, Zilka, MS, Associate
Professor and Associate Dean for Academic Affairs of Medicine
MS, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1978

Ríos-Olivares, Eddy O., PhD, MPH,
Professor and Chairperson
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976
MPH, Sanitation Microbiology, University of Minnesota, 1967

Rodas-González, Arcady R.,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad del Zulia, Maracaibo, Venezuela, 1985
Specialty in Internal Medicine,
Fellowship in Infectious Diseases, Hospital Militar Dr. Carlos Arvelo, Caracas, Venezuela, 1996

Rodríguez, José W., PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, Morehouse School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, 1998
MS, Emporia State University, 1989

Saavedra, Sonia, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980

Sanabria-Rios, David, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, PR, 2007

Sepulvelda-Torres, Lycely, PhD,
Assistant ProfessorPhD, Michigan State University, 2000

 

Department of Neuroscience

Bykhovskaia, María, PhD,
Professor
PhD in Neuroscience, Russian Academy of Science, Russia, 1992
Postdoctoral in Neuroscience, University of Virginia, 1997

Eterovic, Vesna A., PhD,
Professor & Chairperson (Dual Appointment in Biochemistry)
PhD, National University Córdova, Argentina, 1971

Dra. Yancy Ferrer Acosta
Assistant Professor
PhD, Biology, University of Puerto Rico, 2013

Jorquera-Ayala, Ramón, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Austral University of Chile, Valdivia, Chile, 2007

Dra. Nadezhda N. Sabeva
Associate Professor, Research Educator
PhD, Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Kentucky, KY, USA, 2011

Schikorski, Thomas, PhD,
Associate Professor (Dual appointment in Anatomy)
PhD, in Zoology/Neuroscience, Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany, 1993 Postdoctoral in Neuroscience, The Salk Institute, San Diego, CA, 2000

 

Department of Pathology

Bonilla de Franceschini, Angelisa, MD,
Associate Professor & Chairperson
MD Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Pathology, University of Alabama Hospital at Birmingham, 1985

Castillo-Pichardo, Linette, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 2011

Conde-Stering, Daniel, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1992
Specialty in Pathology, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY, 1997
Fellowship in Callender-Binford, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, Washington, DC, 1999

Conte-Miller, María S., MD J.D.,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad  Católica Madre y Maestra, School of Medicine, 1982
Specialty in Pathology, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 1988
Fellowship in Forensic Pathology, University of Miami, School of Medicine, 1989
Juris Doctor, Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, 1995

Griebenow, Kai, PhD,
Professor
PhD, Heinrich-Heine University Dusseldorf, 1992

Hill, William David II, Ph. D.,
Associate Professor
PhD, Bowman Gray, School of Medicine, 1988

Isales-Forsythe, Carlos, MD,
Associate Professor
MD., University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1978

Mendez, Loyda B., PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, University of California, Irvine, 2006

Montoya-Ospina, Ruby A., PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, 1998

Platt, Manu O., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory, Atlanta GA, 2006

Ramos-Pratts, Keyla M., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 2013

Rodríguez-Ramos, Luz M., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1982
Specialty in Pathology, University District Hospital and VA Hospital, 1986

Silvestrini, Isis, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1985
Specialty in Pathology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1989

Santos-Soto, Iván J., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2012

Simmons-García, José A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Pathology, University Hospital (UPR), 1992

Virella-Santana, Wilma, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Temple University, School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 1992

Zayas-Santiago, Astrid, PhD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL, 2009

 

Department of Pharmacology

Bychkov, Rostislav, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of St. Petersburg, Russia,1993

Maldonado, Héctor, PhD,
Associate Professor and Chairperson
PhD, University of California, 1992

Pérez-Arcila, Alvaro, MD 
Associate Professor
MS, Universidad de Antioquía, Colombia, SA, 1995
MD, Universidad de Antioquía, Colombia, SA, 1991

Silva, Walter, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, CUNY, 1986

Torres-Cruz, José L., PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2011
M.S in Science, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976

Dra. Iris K. Salgado Villanueva
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Post Doctoral Fellow University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine 2016

 

Department of Physiology

Escalona-Motta, Gladys, Ph.D,
Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, 1977

Inyushin, Mikhail Y., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Leningrad State University, 1986

Miranda-Ortiz, María T., MD, PhD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine

Rivera, Amelia, PhD,
Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, 1982

Rojas, Legier, PhD,
Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, 1987

Sanabria, Priscila, PhD,
Professor and Chairperson
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, 1986

Davis-Figueroa, Johnny, MD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2005

Medical School Clinical Sciences Departments

Department of Emergency Medicine

Abreu-Rivera, Arlene, MD, MPH,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista School of Medicine, 1991
Specialty in Internal Medicine, St. Mary’s Hospital, NY, 1994
Fellowship in Emergency Medicine Services, University of Pittsburgh, 1996

Acevedo-Valentín, Ismael A.,
Assistant Professor
MD, Iberoamerican University, School of Medicine, 2002
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. R. Ruiz Arnau, 2007

Alonso-Serra, Héctor M., MD,
Associate professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1992

Arroyo-Marrero, Blas C., MD,
Assistant Professor
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1984

Bou, Carmen Inés, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2000
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, New York Medical College, 2003

Colón-Méndez, Manuel J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Puebla, 1979
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, 1988

Cruz-Calderon, Myriam, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 1992
Specialty in Internal Medicine, José M. Gándara Hospital, 1997

Cruz-Resto, Olga I., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma, Santo Domingo, DR, 1978
Specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Bayamón Regional Hospital, 1995

Díaz-Alcalá, José Eric, M.D,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1990
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, Lincoln Medical and Health Center,
New York Medical College, 1994
Fellowship in Medical Toxicology, Allegheny University of the Health Sciences,
Medical College of Pennsylvania, Hahnemann University, 1996

Gago-Rivera, Jorge, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 1977
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University Hospital (UPR), 1982

García-Castro, Juan A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Zaragoza School of Medicine, Spain, 1973
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR) 1983

García-Morales, José J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Nordeestana, San Francisco de Macoris, DR, 1986
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1997

Gascot-Zayas, Javier, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista, School of Medicine, 2003

López-Rocafort, Jorge L., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 2000
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 2003

Marcano-Centeno, Geovannie, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 1998
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 2001

Marín- De Gracia, Jesús M., MD,
Assistant Professor and Chairperson
MD, University of Seville, Spain, 1981
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1995

Ramírez-Vega, Moises, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 2003

Rodríguez-Collazo, Víctor M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Pedro de Macorís, Dominican Republic, 1978
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, 1984

Rodríguez-De Jesús, Mónica, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2002
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University Hospital (UPR), 2005

Rodríguez-Martínez, Maribel, MD
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, Boston City Hospital, Massachusetts, 1993
Fellowship in Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Fairfax Hospital, 1995

Rodríguez-Rosello, Luis E.,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Iberoamericana, UNIBE, 2001

Rosa-Cartagena, Félix J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1985
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1988

Sepulveda-Serra, Raymond, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Santiago de Compostela University, Spain, 1975
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1981

 

Department of Family Medicine

Alonso-De La Cruz, Angelita, MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, DR, 1986

Acevedo-Sierra, Ignacio, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Santiago, DR, 1989

Alicea-Santana, Digmarie, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 2007

Berríos-Marcano, Rafael, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology, University District Hospital, PR, 1993

Betancourt-Bojos, Félix, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 1973

Burgos-Marquez, Linnette, LND,
Instructor
LND, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, 2008

Cardona, Flores, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este San Pedro de Macorís, 1984
Specialty in Pediatrics, Hospital Regional Gándara, Ponce, PR, 1996

Carrero-Perez, Astrid, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, 2002

Carrión-González, Ibis S. PsyD.,
Assistant Professor
PsyD., Psychology with Specialization in Clinical Psychology, Universidad Carlos Albizu, 2002

Castro-Ávila, Rosa, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 2000

Cedeño, Rafael, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital (UCC) 1988

Cedeño-Quintero, Gustavo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1993
Specialty in Family Medicine, University Hospital Dr. R. Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1996

Cintron-Rivera, Vielka MD,
Associate Professor
MD,  MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, 1998

Chico, Francisco, MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Santiago de Compostela, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital (UCC) 1984

Coppola-Muñoz, Angelo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1984
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital, Bayamón, PR, 1987

Cox-McCleary, Evadne, MSN, MHS,
Assistant Professor
MSN, Catholic University of Puerto Rico, 1983
MHS, Governors State University, Chicago, Illinois, 1996

Cruz-Igartua, Ariel, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medial Science Campus, 1982
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital, Bayamón, PR, 1985

Cruz-Roman, Olga A.,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, DR, 1991

Cuadrado-Figueroa, Fernando, MD,
Assistant Professor
Specialty in Family Medicine

De Jesus-Vargas, Luis A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1978
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital (UPR) 1981

De La Torre, Irene G., CNM, MS,
Assistant Professor
MS, Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, ILL, 1974
Certificate in Nurse-Midwifery, University of Southern, California, 1983

Díaz-Hernández, Jaime M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1975
Specialty in Family Practice, University Hospital (UPR), 1978

Díaz-Pérez, Luis R., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital Residency Program, 1987

Díaz-Rodríguez, Nereida, PhD,
Associate Professor and Dean of Academic Affairs
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, 1997
Clinical Psychology Internship, Bellevue Hospital-NYU Medical Center, 1989
MA, University of Puerto Rico, 1986

Dominguez-Girona, Lauribel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2001
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital Residency Program, Bayamón, PR, 2004

Fabian-Argueta, Rafael, D.C.,
Instructor
D.C., Life University, Atlanta, GA, 2001

Feliberty, Evelyn, Ed,D,
Assistant Professor
Ed.D., Interamerican University of P.R.,
MA, University of Puerto Rico, 1991

Feliciano, Héctor, MD,
Profesor Emeritus
MD, Hahnemann University, 1953

Fucile, Michael L., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Temple University, School of Medicine, 1982
Specialty in Family Medicine, Caguas Regional Hospital (UPR), 1985

Fuentes-Aponte, Anselmo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1978
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital, Bayamón, PR, 1989

García-Feliciano, Arturo T. MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 1995

García-Goyco, Carlos, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1978
Specialty in Family Medicine

Garcia-Lopez, Carola, PhD,
Instructor
PhD, Centro de Estudios Avanzados de PR y el Caribe, 2006

García-Rodríguez, María del Mar, MSW, MHS.
Assistant Professor
MSW, La Salle Graduate School of Social Work, University of Puerto Rico, 1970

García-Rosario, Luis, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, 1994
Specialty in Family Medicine,

Girona-Lozada, Mariely D., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2003
Specialty in Family Medicine, University Hospital Dr. R. Ruiz Arnau, 2006

González, Eric M., MD, MPH,
Professor and Acting Chairperson
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
MPH, University of Puerto Rico, 1985

González-Villanueva, Myriam, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras Campus, 2007

González-Ramos, Astrid E., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2012

González-Rivera, Víctor M., Psy.D,
Assistant Professor
Psy.D., Carlos Albizu University, San Juan, PR

Hussein, Esam A., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Macoris, DR, 1985

Irizarry, Moises D., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2001
Specialty in Family Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 2005

Lacomba-Hernández, Rafael, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Macorís, RD, 1981

Lespier-Torres, Zahira, Psy.D.
Assistant Professor
Psy.D, Caribbean Center for Advanced Studies in Psychology, San Juan, PR, 1996

López-Rivera, Fermín A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Macoris, DR

Maldonado-Ríos, Gertrudis, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1997

Marrero-Pagan, Yari M., MHS,
Instructor
MSH, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine

Marrero-Rodríguez, Carmen Amalia, Ed.D,
Associate Professor
Ed.D, University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus, 2013
MPH, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 1989

Martir, Sylvia A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 2002
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University of Puerto Rico, Carolina Campus, 2005

Martínez-Millares, Francisco, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, Ponce, PR, 1985
Specialty in Family Medicine, University of Maryland Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 1989

Mateo-Reyes, Enid, MD, MPH,
Adjunct Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1975
Specialty in Family Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1978
Fellowship Faculty Development, Michigan State University, 1986

Medina-Avilés, Miguel, MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe School of Medicine, 1993
Specialty in Family Medicine, Dr. R. Ruiz-Arnau University Hospital (UCC), 1997

Medina-Vilar, Alejandro, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Escuela de Medicina de Salamanca, Spain, 1988
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital, Bayamón, PR, 1997

Meléndez-Ruiz, Benjamín, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad del Noreste, Tampico, Tampa, México, 1996

Mercado, Harry, MD,
Professor and Associate Dean for Clinical & Faculty Affairs
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Family Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1983

Moscoso, Margarita, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, University of Michigan, 1992
M.Ed., University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1987

Muñiz-Vega, Elaine, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2008

Murphy-Rivera, Francisco, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1991
Specialty in Family Medicine, 1994

Nevarez-Perez, Karla M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Interamerican University

Nicolau-Gómez, Yania, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2010

Nieves-Díaz, Gil, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976
Specialty in Family Medicine, Caguas Regional Hospital, 1983

Nieves-Rodríguez, Aracelis, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista Medical School, Caguas, PR, 2008
Specialty in Family Medicine, Manati Medical Center Family Medicine Program, 2012

Oliver-Pichardo, José L., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Santiago de Compostela, Escuela de Medicina, 1973

Oquendo, Leyda, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital, 1997

Ortiz-Díaz, Carlos, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, School of Medicine, Dominican Republic, 1982
Specialty in Pediatrics, Caguas Regional Hospital (UPR), 1992

Ortiz-Rodríguez, Cynthia M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza, Spain, 1994
Specialty in Family Medicine, Dr. Alejandro Otero López Hospital, Manatí, PR, 1984

Pagan-Ferrer, Jocel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine,

Pagán-Mercado, Ketsy L.,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 1999

Parrilla-Pablos, Maria P., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Macoris, DR, 1997

Parrilla, Iris, Ph.D,
Associate Professor
Ph.D, University of Puerto Rico, 2012

Pérez-Del Pilar, Omar, PhD,
Assistant Professor and Dean of Admissions and Student Affairs
PhD, Clinical Psychology, University of Puerto Rico, 2002

Pesante-Pinto, José L., MD,
Associate Professor
MD University of Zaragoza, Spain, 1979
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital (UCC) 1986

Pizarro-Skerret, Carmen, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universida Autónoma de Guadalajara, Jalisco, México, 1996

Quiñones-Berrios, Areliz, Ed.D,
Instructor
Ed.D., Interamerican University, 2007
MSH, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1999

Ramos Vargas, Luz N., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Clinical Psychology, Ponce School of Medicine, 2013
MHSAC, Universidad Central del Caribe, 2008

Reyes-Pulliza, Juan Carlos, EdD
Assistant Professor
EdD University of Puerto Rico, 2003
MS, University of Puerto Rico,1990

Reyes-Matos, Betania, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 2002

Reyes-Rosario, Yadira, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, School of Medicine, México, 2002
Specialty in Family Medicine, Manatí Medical Center Residency Program, 2009

Rivera-Anaya, Carmen V., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2008

Rivera-Linares, Anthony R., MD,
Instructor
MD, UCETEC, School of Medicine, Dominican Republic

Rivera-Riestra, Víctor, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista, School of Medicine, 2007

Rivera-Rivera, Erika, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 2004

Rivero, Luis M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 1977
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital (UCC) 1987

Rodríguez, Carmen E., MD,
Instructor
MD, Seville Medical University, 1972
Specialty in Family Medicine, 1982

Rodríguez, Francisco R., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, DR, 1979
Specialty in Family Medicine, Hospital (UCC) Bayamón, PR,

Rodríguez-Figueroa, Linnette, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Michigan, Rackham School of Graduate Studies, Michigan, 2008

Rodríguez-Pombar, Miriam, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Valladolid, Spain, 1991
Specialty in Family Medicine, 2008

Rodríguez, Wanda, JD,
Assistant Professor
JD, Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, Law School 1985

Rodríguez-Reyes, Sylvia E., MD,
Assistant Professor, 1989
MD University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Specialty in Family Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1993

Rodríguez-Rodríguez, Wilbert, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 2006

Rodríguez-Vázquez, María de los Angeles, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, PR., 1990
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital (UCC) Bayamón, PR, 2000

Rolón-Orengo, Laura, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad de Cadiz, Facultad de Medicina, Spain, 1981

Rosa-Toledo, Luis, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 1989
Specialty in Family Medicine, Dr. Alejandro Otero López Hospital, Manatí, PR, 1994

Santos-Reyes, Héctor O., MD, MHS,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 1980
Specialty in Pediatrics, Dr. Eduardo Garrido Morales Hospital, 1986

Sierra-Quiñonez, Yolanda, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Zaragoza Medical School, 1977
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Bayamón Reginal Hospital, PR, 1982

Sotomayor, Antonio, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Facultad de Medicina, Valencia, España, 1980
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital, 1987

Suárez, Ramón A., MD,
Professor Emeritus
MD University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1977
Specialty in Family Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1979
Fellowship Faculty Development, University of Illinois, 1981

Tasch-Ramírez, Raymond J., MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Autónoma, Guadalajara, México, 1986
Specialty in Family Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau, 1996

Tavarez-Alarcon, Luis E., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, DR, 1979
Specialty in Family Medicine, Dr. Alejandro Otero López Hospital, Manatí, PR, 1998

Tocuyo, Carmen M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 1987
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Medical Center, 1994

Torres-Reyes, Neisa M., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1995
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1998
Fellowship Pulmonary Disease, San Juan City Hospital, 2000

Torres-Rivera, Francisco, PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Union Graduate School, Ohio, 1973

Torres-Romero, Luz, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, New York Medical College, NY
Fellowship in Upper and Lower Limb Prosthetics and Orthotics, New York University, NY

Toro, Ismael, MD, ABFP, ABG,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Family Medicine, Lutheran Medical Center, 1983
Fellowship in Faculty Development, Michigan State University, 1984
Fellowship in Geriatrics, New York University, 1984

Tort-Ortiz, Bernat, Ph.Dc.,
Instructor
Ph.Dc., Universidad Complutense, Madrid, Spain, (at present)

Valentin-Colon, Diana C., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2012

Vargas-Vidot, José A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Eugenio María de Hostos University, Dominican Republic, 1986

Vega-Suárez, Lorna I., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 1991
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau, 1996

Velázquez-Valle, Miguel Ali, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2000
Specialty in Family Practice, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2003

Vélez Crespo, Michael, MS,
Assistant Professor
MS, University of Puerto Rico, 1995

Vera-Muñiz, Carlos J.,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Autónima de Guadalajara, 1992
Specialty in Family Medicine, San Pablo Hospital, Bayamón, PR, 1998

Villalobos-Colon, Daniel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Iberoamericana, DR, 2005

Zaldua, Eduardo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1995
Specialty in Family Medicine, Universidad Central del Caribe, SOM, 2006

Zayas, Ilia, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Family Medicine, Lutheran Medical Center, 1983

 

Department of Internal Medicine

Adorno-Fontánez, José R., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 2003
Specialty in Internal Medicine,
Fellowship in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, PR, 2009

Alequín-Sánchez, Ricardo, MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 2003
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. R. Ruiz Arnau, (UCC), 2006

Agosto-Maury, Norma, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad de Valencia, 1993

Andino-Rivas, Ada I., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1990
Specialty in Neurology, University District Hospital (UPR) 1994
Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology, Veterans Administration Hospital (UPR) 1995

Armaiz-Aponte, Guillermo R.,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Internal Medicine, San Juan City Hospital (UPR), 1983

Ayala-Vélez, Iván S., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital, 1990
Fellowship in Cardiology, University Hospital, 1994

Baco, Francis P., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 1981
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR) 1984
Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, University District Hospital (UPR) 1986

Bernal-Cabrero, Delfín, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Barcelona, Spain, 1955
Specialty in Internal Medicine, 1958

Benítez-Colón, Carlos R., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, 1982
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Blanco-Franco, Alejandro, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalaja, México, 2007
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC) PR, 2012

Cáceres, William, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Specialty in Internal Medicine
Fellowship in Hematology Oncology

Cantres-Fonseca, Onix J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 2006
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR) 2009
Fellowship in Pulmonary & Critical Care, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, PR, 2012

Campos-Ruiz, Rafael, MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1984

Carbelleira, David, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 1984
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR) 1987

Carrillo-Morales, Sol Melissa, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 2007
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital UPR), 2010
Sub-specialty in Infectious Diseases, University District Hospital (UPR) 2011

Carrasquillo, Efrain, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Franklin Square Hospital Center, Baltimore, MD, 1997
Fellowship in Rheumatology, San Juan City Hospital, 2001

Casal, Jesús R., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Internal Medicine, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, PR
Fellowship in Pulmonary & Critical Care, Veterans Administration Hospital, PR

Catellanos-Martin, Michelle, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2011
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arau (UCC) 2014

Chabrier-Beauchamp, Lissette, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine,
Specialty in Dermatology,

Chiesa Cedo, Carlos J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Navarra, Spain, 1972
Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1980

Chinea-Martínez, Angel, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad de Valencia, Spain, 1980
Specialty in Neurology, San Juan VA and San Juan City Hospital, PR, 1987

Colón-Fontánez, Francisco, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine,
Specialty in Dermatology,

Colón-Candelaria, Mayra M., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1999
Sub-specialty in Infectious Diseases, Veterans Administration Hospital

Colón-Quintana, Melba, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1983
Fellowship in Infectious Disease, San Juan VA Medical Center, Puerto Rico, 1985

Correa, María de los Ángeles, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Internal Medicine 1984

Cortés, Carmen, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 1983

Cardona, Héctor R., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Internal Medicine, San Juan VA Medical Center, 1984

Cruz-Loubriel, Abdiel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2003
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 2006
Fellowship in Gastroenterology, University District Hospital (UPR), 2009

Cruz-Rivera, Carmen L., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1982
Specialty in Dermatology, University District Hospital, UPR, 1987

Cuebas-Rodríguez, Clara E., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in Neurology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1991

De Jesus, Eilyn, MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau

De La Torre-Lugo, Eneida, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2008
Specialty in Dermalology, University District Hospital (UPR) 2012

Del Río-Rodríguez, Félix G., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 1993
Fellowship in Cardiology, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY, 1996

Del Río-Santiago, Valentín, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2006
Specialty in Internal Medicine, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, 2009
Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, 2013

Deniz, Juan, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad de Zaragoza, 1976
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Díaz-Hernández, Antonio L., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 2005
Specialty in Internal Medicine, San Juan VA Medical Center, 2008
Fellowship in Nephrology, San Juan VA Medical Center, 2010

Díaz-Olivo, Rolando, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1984
Specialty in Neurology, 1988

Ducoudroy, Samadys, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 1992
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Dueño-Carmoega, María I., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Specialty in Internal Medicine
Fellowship in Gastroenterology

Feliciano, Marcos, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 1988
Specialty in Specialty in Internal Medicine

Feliciano-Astacio, Briseida E., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1991
Fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology, University Hospital (UPR), 1992

Fernández-Santos, Diana, Ed.D.,
Assistant Professor
Ed.D., University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine,1994

Figueroa, Javier, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Specialty in Internal Medicine
Fellowship in Infectious Disease

Forastieri-Maldonado, Luis, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1996
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Fuxench, Zelma Z., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1977
Specialty in Internal Medicine, 1980

Galib, Hamid, MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1972
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR) 1975
Fellowship in Gastroenterology, University District Hospital (UPR) 1977

Garayalde-Cotrones, Glen, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1977
Specialty in Neurology, Boston University Hospital, 1982

García-Soberal, Madeline, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 1987
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1996
Fellowship Hematology/Oncology, San Juan City Hospital, 2000

Garcia-Maldonado, Miosotis, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, Medical Science Campus, 2004
Specialty in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, University of Puerto Rico,
Medical Science Campus, 2008

Girón-Morell, Jessie, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE), Dominican Repubic, 2001
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. R. Ruiz Arnau, 2008

Gómez, María de los Ángeles, PhD,
Associate Professor
PhD, Université de Paris V–René Descartes, 1991

Gómez, René, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1965
Specialty in Internal Medicine

González-Claudio, Glenda M., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1993
Specialty in Internal Medicine, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, 1996
Fellowship in Infectious Disease, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, 1999

Guardiola-Rivera, Benjamín R., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Iberoamericana, Dominican Republic, 2002
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. R. Ruiz Arnau, 2007

Gutierrez-Nuñez, José J., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1979
Fellowship in Infectious Disease, VA Medical Center, 1981

Hernández-Ayala, María I., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, 1976
Sub-Specialty in Neurology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1980

Hernandez-Castillo, Ricardo A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad de Monterrey, Nueva León, México, 2004
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Hospital La Concepción, PR, 2009
Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, VA Caribbean Healthcare System, PR, 2013

Hunter-Mellado, Robert, MD,
Professor
MD University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1979
Specialty in Internal Medicine, San Juan VA Hospital, 1981
Fellowship Hematology, Medical Oncology, Duke University Medical Center, 1984

Igartua, Juan M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, 1976
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital, PR, 1981
Fellowship in Cardiology, Veterans Administration Hospital, PR, 1983

Jiménez-Rodríguez, Harry, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1972
Fellowship in Endocrinology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1977

Lasa-Imbert, Arnaldo E., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2005
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital, PR, 2008
Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Veterans Administration Hospital, PR, 2011

Llado-González, Ileana J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Pedro Henriquez Ureña (Dominican Republic), 1978
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1982
Specialty in Cardiology, University Hospital, 1984

López, Esteban, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, CETEC, Dominican Republic, 1982
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Lozada, Antonio, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, American University of the Caribbean, School of Medicine, 2004
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Saint Vincent Catholic Medical Center, NY, 2007

Maldonado-Mercado, Awilda, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1982
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital, PR, 1985
Fellowship in Hematology Oncology, University District Hospital (UPR) 1987

Marchand, Ernesto, MD,
Professor Emeritus
MD, St. Louis University, Missouri, 1943
Specialty in Internal Medicine School of Tropical Medicine; San Juan City Hospital (UPR); Graduate School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1950
Fellowship in Cardiology, John Sealy Hospital
Fellowship Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Texas, 1951

Martínez, Héctor J., MD, A,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2005
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veteran Administration Medical Center, 2008

Martinez, Johanna L., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista, School of Medicine, Caguas, PR, 2001
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Bronx-Lebanon/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY, 2007

Martinez-Souss, Jaime, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Specialty in Internal Medicine
Fellowship in Gastroenteroloy

Martinez-Ojeda, José A., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2001
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital, 2004
Fellowship in Cardiology, University District Hospital (UPR) 2008
Fellowship in Interventional Cardiology, Drexel University/Hahnemann Hospital, 2009

Martino-Morales, Alejandro, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Specialty in Internal Medicine,
Fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Mayor-Becerra, Ángel M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Military University Nueva Granada, Bogotá, Colombia, 1986

Medina, Augusto, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad San Juan Bautista, 1991
Specialty in Internal Medicine, McLaren Regional Medical Center, 1995
Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology, Michigan State University College, 1998

Medina-De Vandroux, Lisa M., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1990
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1993

Meléndez-Rosa, Myriam, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, 1986
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC),1990 Fellowship in Pneumology, San Juan City Hospital, PR, 1992

Mendoza-Castro, Verónica, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, CETEC, Dominican Republic, 1981
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Miranda, Mario C., MD,
Assistant Professor;
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1958
Specialty in Internal Medicine, San Juan VA Hospital, 1967

Miranda-Diaz, Christine, M.P.H.,
Instructor
M.P.H., University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 2007

Mojica-Cosme, José, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1985
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1988

Mojica Preciado, Victor M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Neurology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1996

Montes-Ruiz, Juan, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (CEA), 1983

Morales, José A., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 1978
Specialty in Internal Medicine, San Juan City Hospital, 1984

Nazario, Sylvette, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Specialty in Internal Medicine
Fellowship in Allergy & Immunology

Noriega, Ángel, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, 1968
Specialty in Neurology, University Hospital, 1973
Fellowship in Electroencephalography, Indiana University, 1975

Ortiz, Juan Carlos, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2004
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR) 2007

Ortiz-Rivera, Damarys, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 2000
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veterans Administration Medical Center, 2004

Ortiz-Rosario, José D., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2008
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital, PR, 2011
Fellowship in Nephrology, Veterans Administration Hospital, 2013

Otero-Martínez, Juan R., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Palacios, Miguel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Pereyo-Díaz, José E., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1998
Specialty in Internal Medicine
Fellowship in Cardiology

Pereyo-Torruellas, José A., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Maryland, 1959
Specialty in Internal Medicine
Fellowship in Cardiology

Pérez-Echevarria, Tricia B., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Specialty in Internal Medicine
Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine

Pérez-Florit, Ana, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña (Dominican Republic), 1987
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruíz Arnau (UCC), 1992

Pérez-Maldonado, Nicolás, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1988
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Pérez, Milton, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Staten Island Hospital, NY, 1984
Fellowship in Pulmonary Disease, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, 1986

Pérez Rios, Rene E., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1981
Fellowship in Cardiology, 1987

Rivera-Pérez, Erik X., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2009
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau, 2012

Quesada-Suárez, Luis, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este Pedro de Macorís, 1981
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Regional Hospital Dr. Eduardo Garrido, 1985
Fellowship in Nephrology, Veterans Administration Medical Center, 1987

Quiñones-Bayron, Jacobo E., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista, School of Medicine, 1998
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Hospital de la Concepción, San Germán, PR, 2003

Quintero, Aida, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1985
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Ramírez-Rivera, José, MD,
Professor
MD, Yale University, 1953
Specialty in Internal Medicine,

Reyes, Meilyn, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2003
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, LA, 2006

Rivera, Ángel, MD, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1965
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Rivera-Del Río, José R., MD
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña, 1972
Specialty in Internal Medicine, San Juan V.A. Hospital, 1981
Fellowship in Cardiology, San Juan V.A. Hospital, 1993

Rivera-Valles, José A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 2000
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. R. Ruiz Arnau, 2009

Rivera-Zayas, Elvin, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Internal Medicine, New Rochelle Hospital, NY, 1994
Fellowship in Cardiovascular Disease, San Juan Municipal Hospital, 1995

Rodríguez Steven, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, CETEC, Dominican Republic, 1984
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Rodríguez, Porfirio, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1988
Fellowship in Neurology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1992

Rodríguez-Cruz, Gilda, MD,
Assistant Professor
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Rodríguez-Monge, Edgardo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista School of Medicine, 1991
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Rodríguez-Olavarri, Enrique J., MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad de Salamandra, 1987
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Rodríguez-Cintron, William, MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital, 1987
Fellowship in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals, 1991

Rodríguez-Ospina, Luis F., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1991
Specialty in Internal Medicine, VA Medical Center, 1994
Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases, VA Medical Center, 1997

Rodríguez-Vila, Orlando, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1991
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1994
Fellowship in Cardiovascular Diseases, Beth Israel Hospital, 1997

Rosado, Angelo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña, 1989
Specialty in Internal Medicine, La Concepción Hospital, 1994
Fellowship in Endocrinology and Metabolism, San Juan Municipal Hospital, 1997

Rosado-Rodríguez, Carlos S., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 1985
Specialty in Internal Medicine, San Juan VA Medical Center, PR, 1988
Fellowship in Nephrology, San Juan VA Medical Center, 1990

Rubero, José A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1996
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai, School of Medicine, 1999
Residency in Emergency Medicine, Cornell University, School of Medicine, 2002

Ruiz-Candelaria, Yelitza, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2001
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 2004
Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology, Veteran Administration Hospital, 2008

Ruiz-Ramos, Juan, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1984
Specialty in Internal Medicine, St. Michael’s Medical Center (New Jersey) 1989

Salgado-Vila, Norma, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 1999
Specialty in Internal Medicine in San Juan VA Medical Center, 2004
Fellowship in Hematology/Oncology, San Juan Municipal Hospital, 2008
Fellowship in Bone Marrow Transplant, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, FL, 2009

Santana, Arnulfo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, CETEC, Dominican Republic, 1982
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Santiago, Ivonne, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 1988
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Santiago-Sánchez, Michellealdema, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2005
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital, PR, 2008

Santos, Eladio, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1985
Specialty in Internal Medicine, 1992
Fellowship in Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism, 1995

Santori, Renato, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Pavia, Italia, 1964
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Silva-Bermúdez, Juan, MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2007
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC) 2012

Soler-Ramírez, Ricardo J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de México
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Toro, Aníbal, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1997
Specialty in Internal Medicine, V A Caribbean Healthcare System, PR, 1986
Fellowship in Gastroenterology, University District Hospital (UPR) 1988

Toro, Doris H., MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veterans Administration, 1986
Fellowship in Gastroenterology, University District Hospital, 1988

Torres-Berrios, Damarys, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty in Neurology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1998

Torres-Palacios, José E., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2004
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital (PR) 2007
Fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care, Veterans Administration Hospital, 2010

Torres-Talavera, Magaly, MS.,
Instructor
MS, Interamerican University, Metropolitan Campus, PR, 2004

Valderrabano, Wagner, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2007
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnu, 2010

Vallejo, Nelson, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad de Salamanca, 1987
Specialty in Internal Medicine

Vargas, Vivianne Marie, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2000
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Veterans Administration Medical Center, 2003

Vázquez-Diaz, María M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) DR, 2001
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC) 2008

Vázquez-Medina, Juan M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma Guadalajara (México) 1976
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Ponce District Hospital, 1981
Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology, Roswell Park Memorial Institute, 1983

Valazquez, Roberto K., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad de Guadalajara, Jalisco, México, 2004
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Hospital de la Concepción, San Germán, PR, 2010

Vendrell, Roberto M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2001
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center, 2004
Fellowship in Gastroenterology, University District Hospital (UPR), 2009

Vidal-Cardona, Ana, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Specialty in Internal Medicine
Fellowship in Neurology

Vilá-Pérez, Salvador, MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976
Specialty in Internal Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, 1979
Research Fellow, Cleveland Clinic, 1980
Fellowship in Rheumatology, University of Texas, 1983

Vila-Rivera, Karina, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2005
Specialty in Internal Medicine, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau, 2009
Sub-specialty in Rheumalogy, University District Hospital (UPR) 2012

Villafañe-San Inocencio, Edwin, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Nacional Pedro Henríquez Ureña (Dominican Republic), 1977
Specialty in Internal Medicine, San Juan V.A. Hospital, 1982

 

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Alonso, Rafael, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce Medical School, 1987
Specialty in OB/Gyn, University Hospital (UPR), 1992

Álvarez-Pérez, Jesús, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2000
Specialty in OB/Gyn, UMD, New Jersey Medical School, 2004
Fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine, UMD, New Jersey, Medical School, 2007

Benabe-González, Erika M.,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2003
Specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Juan City Hospital, 2007

Blas-Santamaria, Lorenzo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad de Sevilla, Spain, 1973
Specialty in OB/Gyn, Caguas Regional Hospital, 1978

Castro, William, H., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Lincoln/Misericordia, New York Medical College, 1983

Cintrón-Principe, Héctor, MD, M.P.H.,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1971
Specialty in OB/Gyn, Caguas Regional Hospital, 1975
M.P.H., Maternal-Child Health Care, University of California, 1981

Collazo-Bonilla, Angel L., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, 1970
Specialty in OB/Gyn, Caguas Regional Hospital Dr. Eduardo Garrido-Morales, 1986

Cruz-Díaz, José R., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1993
Specialty in OB/Gyn, University District Hospital (UPR), 1997
Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, George Washington University
Medical Center, Washington, DC, 1999

Cruzado, Gustavo, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2000
Specialty in OB/Gyn

Del Toro, Iván, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976
Specialty in OB/Gyn, University District Hospital (UPR), 1980

Díaz, Rodrigo, MD,
Associate Professor
MD University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in OB/Gyn, San Juan City Hospital, PR, 1994

Escobar, Pedro F., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1998
Specialty in Ob/Gyn, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, 2002

Faget-Olivar, Guillermo L., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad de Salamanca, Spain, 1972
Specialty in OB/Gyn, San Juan City Hospital, 1976

Figueroa-De Los Reyes, Rafael, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, 1983
Specialty in OB/Gyn, San Juan City Hospital Medical Center, 1986

Fonseca-Salgado, Carlos A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2002
Specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology, San Juan City Hospital, 2005

Fraguada-Reyes, Ángel L., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1985
Specialty in OB/Gyn, San Juan City Hospital, 1991
Fellowship in ACOG
Board Certified

Gelpi-Guzmán, Angel L., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in OB/Gyn, University District Hospital (UPR) 1987

González-Rodríguez, Julio A., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1982
Specialty in OB/Gyn, San Juan City Hospital, 1987

González-Recio, Ailed, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1979
Specialty in OB/Gyn, University District Hospital (UPR), 1983

Llorens-Martínez, Amaury, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty in Ob/Gyn, San Juan Municipal Hospital, 1999
Fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, New Jersey Medical School, 2002

Martín-Rodríguez, José C., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty in OB/Gyn, San Juan District Hospital, 1998
Board Certified

Márquez, Cecile, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma Guadalajara, 1977
Specialty in OB/Gyn, Dr. Eduardo Garrido Regional Hospital, 1982
Fellowship in Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology, 1981

Miro-Rosado, Aurelio, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, School of Medicine, DR, 1980
Specialty in OB/Gyn

Muñiz-Vélez, Eduardo J.,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty in OB/Gyn, University District Hospital, 1999

Náter-Orsini, Manuel, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1968
Specialty in OB/Gyn, University District Hospital (UPR), 1972

Ortiz-Roque, Carmen, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1986
Specialty in OB/Gyn, Brookdale Hospital Medical Center, NY, 1994

Pérez-Iglesias, María del C., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in OB/Gyn, Caguas Regional Hospital Dr. Eduardo Garrido, 1986

Pérez-Ortiz, Iris Icela, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty in OB/Gyn, (UPR), 1998

Rivera-Mercado, José A.,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad del Noreste, Tampico, México
Specialty in OB/Gyn, Ponce University Hospital Dr. José N. Gándara, 1999

Rodríguez-Millayes, Héctor J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2001
Specialty in OB/Gyn, San Juan City Hospital, PR, 2005

Romero-Gross, Glorianna, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1993
Specialty in OB/Gyn, San Juan City Hospital, 1994

Salgado-Moráles, Juan L., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1984
Specialty in OB/Gyn, Caguas Regional Hospital Dr. Eduardo Garrido, 1989

Salgueiro-Bravo, Jesúsmanuel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1997
Specialty in OB/Gyn, University District Hospital (UPR), 2001

Serrano-Isern, Alonso, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 1985
Specialty in OB/Gyn, San Juan City Hospital, 1989

Vázquez, Miguel A., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1995
Specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology,

Vélez-Rodríguez, Herminio, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Mayaguez Medical Center, PR, 1992

 

Department of Pediatrics

Acantilado-Bernabe, Carmen, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1961
Specialty in Pediatric, Wayne County Hospital, 1962

Agosto-Pérez, Mariely, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1993
Residency in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital (UPR) 1996

Alvelo-Santiago, Jesús M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Pediatrics,

Amaro, Mirna S., M.D,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad del Este, 1984
Specialty in Pediatrics, Regional Hospital Dr. Cayetano Coll y Toste, 1989

Arzola-Rivera, Jorge, MD, FAAP,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1974
Specialty in Pediatrics, Dr. Eduardo Garrido Morales Regional Hospital, 1977
Developmental Pediatrics, Mount Sinai Medical Center, 1988

Arroyo-Rosas, Juan G., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, PR, 1985

Báez-Rivera, Emilio, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 1991
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital (UPR), 1994
Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care, University Pediatric Hospital (UPR), 1997

Balestra-Jiménez, Jesús, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Sevilla (Spain) 1973
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. R. Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1977

Bauza-Rossi, Julio, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Uruguay, 1970
Specialty in Pediatrics, Beth Israel Medical Center, 1975
Fellowship in Cardiology, SUNY, 1977
Fellowship in Neonatology, University Pediatrics Hospital, 1978

Berges-Buisac, Francisco, Psy.D,
Assistant Professor
Psy.D, Centro Caribeño de Estudios Post-graduados, 1987

Bonnet-Álvarez, Mayra Z., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics

Borges, Myrna L., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1977
Fellowship in Clinical Genetics, University of South Alabama, 1990

Cantellops-Montalvo, José M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Ureña, RD, 1987
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau, 1990

Capriles, José A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, PR, 1984
Fellowship in Neonatal Perinatal, San Juan City Hospital, PR, 1986

Clavel-Rodríguez, Luis, MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976
Specialty in Pediatrics, University of California Davis, School of Medicine, 1978
Fellowship in Hematology-Oncology, Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Boston, & Sidney Farber Cancer Institute, 1980

Colón-Pérez, Ivette, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty in Pediatrics, 1997

Cotto-Rodríguez, Roalba, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este San Pedro de Macorís, RD, 1985
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau, 2007

Cuevas-Bocanegra, Harry R., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 1986
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 1993

Cuevas-Marrero, Javier, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, 1997
Specialty in Pediatrics, 2000

De La Paz-Valentín, William, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics, S.U.N.Y., 1985
Fellowship in Pediatric Pulmonary Diseases, Interfaith Medical Center, 1988

Defendini, Mari Carmen, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Pediatrics, 1990

De Jesús-Pagán, Brenda M., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 1997
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 2000

Delgado-Marrero, Maribel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1997
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital (UPR), 2000

Díaz-Pinto, Héctor F., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, PR, 1983

Ehevarria-Escudero, María E., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 1998
Specialty in Pediatrics, Ponce University Hospital San Lucas, Ponce, PR, 2001
Fellowship in Neuro-Oncology, Children’s Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL, 2007

Fernández-Maymi, Carlos, MD,
Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Macorís, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1986

Figueroa-Ramírez, Yolanda A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Literaria de Valencia, Spain, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics, University District Hospital (UPR), 1989

Figueroa, Wanda, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1986
Specialty in Pediatrics, Dr. Eduardo Garrido Morales Regional Hospital, 1989

Freyre-González, Nylsa, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics,

García-Contreras, Frances, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1973
Specialty in Pediatrics, University District Hospital (UPR), 1976

García-Díaz, Haydee, MD, FAAP,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1975
Specialty in Pediatrics, University District Hospital (UPR), 1978
Fellowship in Pediatric Infectology, Baylor University, 1980

García Viñas, Odette, MD,
Instructor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 1984

González, Jesús, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1995
Specialty in Emergency Medicine, University District Hospital (UPR), 1998

González-Betancourt, Alfredo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain, 1988
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 1995

González-Rodríguez, Rafael, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in Pediatrics, Mount Sinai, School of Medicine, 1986
Subspecialty in Nephrology, Health Sciences Medical Center, SUNY, Brooklyn, 1990

Hernández, Evaurely, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty in Pediatrics, 1997

Irizarry, Luis, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad de Zaragoza, 1984
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1999

Jiménez-Almodovar, María C., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 2006
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital, 2009

Laó-Vélez, Carlos, MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1971
Specialty in Pediatrics, University District Hospital (UPR), 1974
Fellowship Pediatrics Neurology, John Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, 1977

León, Doris, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2003
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatrics Hospital (UPR), 2006

López-Martínez, Annette Y.,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2005
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatrics Hospital (UPR) 2008
Fellowship in Pediatric Rheumatology, Cincinnati Children’s Medical Center, 2011

López-González, Julie, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1976
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatrics Hospital, 1979
Fellowship Pediatrics Nephrology, San Juan City Hospital, 1981

Lucca-Colón, Aileen D., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1984
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 1987

Malavé-Félix, Leila V., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain, 1976
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital (UPR), 1980

Malavé-Rodríguez, Marisol, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 1998
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital (UPR), 2001

Malavet-Pantoja, Julia T., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1988
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital, 1991

Marrero-Clemente, Giselle M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 2006
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital, 2009

Martínez, Silma L., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2001
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 2004

Martínez-Santiago, Glenda,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital (UPR), 1992

Mayol, Pedro, MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1962
Specialty in Pediatric, University Pediatric Hospital, 1966
Subspecialty in Pediatric Pneumology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1968

Montañez-Ramos, Victor M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 1987
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 1996

Nieves, Lourdes, MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, 1988
Specialty in Pediatrics, Bridgeport Hospital, 1991

Ochoa-Bacallao, Eduardo, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 1983
Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care, University Pediatric Hospital, 1984

Ortiz-De Jesús, Myriam, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 1992
Specialty in Pediatrics, Tulane University, School of Medicine, New Orleans, LA, 1995

Ortiz, Norma, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Complutense, Spain,
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital,

Pérez-De Otero, Naydamar, MD, MPH,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 1972
Specialty in Pediatrics, University District Hospital (UPR), 1975
M.P.H., University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 1993

Ponce-Paredes, Guillermo, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Federico Villarreal National University, School of Medicine, Peru Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 2004

Puig-Ramos, Gilberto, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Pediatric Critical Care, 1993

Quintero-Del Río, Ana I., MD, MPH.
Associate Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. R. Ruiz Arnau, 1993
Fellowship in Pediatric Rheumatology, UT Southwestern Medical Center, TX 1997
Post Doctor Research Fellowship, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation & OU Medical Center, Department of Arthritis and Immunology, OK, 1999
MPH, in Epidemiology, Oklahoma University Health Science Center, OK, 2004

Ramírez, José C., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1988
Specialty in Pediatrics, University of Florida, Shands Teaching Hospital, FL, 1992

Ramírez-Muñiz, María del P., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1997
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital, 2000

Ramos-Otero, Victor, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1998
Specialty in Pediatric, 2001

Ramos-Perea, Carlos D., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 1977
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatrics Hospital, 1981
Subspecialty in Neonatal-Perinatal Intensive Care, 1984

Reyes-Díaz, Clara N., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 1980
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital, 1983
Fellowship in Hematology and Oncology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1986

Riboul-Flambert, Tamara M.,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2003
Specialty in Pediatrics, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, 2006

Rivera-Bonilla, Ileana, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital (UPR), 1992

Rivera-Dueño, Jaime, MD,
Professor
University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1960
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital (UPR), 1966

Rivera-Vélez, Rafael, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Pontificia Católica Madre y Maestra, RD, 1990
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1996

Rodríguez-Irizarry, José G., MD,
Professor, President and Dean of Medicine
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1986

Rodríguez-Santana, José R., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Pedro Henríquez Ureña, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics

Rosado-Muñoz, Jaime, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista, School of Medicine, 1993
Specialty in Pediatric, Colombia Presbyterian Medical Center, 1999

Rosario-Mulinelli, Jorge A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista, School of Medicine, 1988
Specialty in Pediatrics, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, 1992
Fellowship in Gastroenterology and Nutrition, New York Medical College, 1994

Rullán-Spallone, Grace, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, 1984
Subspecialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1988

Russe-Santos, José I., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics, New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation, 1984
Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology, Westchester County Medical Center, 1987

Sánchez-De Bartolomei, Carmen L., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Madrid (Spain) 1965
Specialty in Pediatric, San Juan City Hospital, 1972
Fellowship Pediatric Hematology-Oncology, University Pediatric Hospital, 1979

Sánchez-Longo, Mercedes, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra, Santiago de los Caballeros, 1981
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1988
Fellowship in Electroensephalogy and Clinical Neuro-Physiology, 1990

Sánchez-Lugo, Fermin, MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1970
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatrics Hospital, 1975
Fellowship Pediatric Endocrinology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1977

Santaella-Jiménez, Álvaro, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Bilao Vizcaya, Spain, 1979
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 1988
Fellowship in Neonatal Perinatal, San Juan City Hospital, 1989

Santiago-Cornier, Alberto, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Macorís, 1985
Fellowship in Genetic and Metabolism, Boston Children Hospital, 1995

Santini-Hernández, Vanessa, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de México, 1978
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Hospital Dr. Ramón Ruiz Arnau (UCC), 1984

Sastre, Eduardo, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1982
Specialty in Pediatrics

Sepúlveda-Pellicier, Domingo, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 1975
Specialty in Pediatrics

Serrano-Guzmán, Pedro R., MD,
Assistant Professor
M.D, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1991
Specialty in Pediatrics, University Pediatric Hospital (UPR), 1994
Fellowship in Neonatology, University Pediatric Hospital (UPR), 1997

Serrano-Oyola, Edna, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, School of Medicine 1986
Specialty in Pediatrics, 1993
Fellowship in Adolescentology, 1995

Soto-Acevedo, Aurea N., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de México, 1987
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 1997

Vélez, Samuel, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1975
Specialty of Pediatrics, University District Hospital (UPR), 1980

Villafañe, Ivonne, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD., Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, School of Medicine, Spain
Specialty in Pediatrics, Caguas Regional Hospital, 1981

Villavicencio, Rafael, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1996
Specialty in Pediatrics,

Zaragoza-Díaz, Elizabeth, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Este, San Pedro de Macorís, 1984
Specialty in Pediatrics, San Juan City Hospital, 1993

 

Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Acevedo, William, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, San Juan VA Medical Center, 1991

Arroyo, Mara, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, San Juan VA Medical Center, 1991

Avilés-Guzman, Xavier, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1995
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Emory University, Georgia, 1999

Borras, Isabel C., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty Combined Program in Internal Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1999

Cintrón-Rodríguez, Ana Virginia, MD, FAAPMR,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, San Juan VA Medical Center, 1987

Cruz-Jiménez, Maricarmen, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, San Juan VA Medical Center, 1998

Cuadrado-Pereira, Marianela, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1999
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, San Juan VA Medical Center, 2003

Hernández-González, Liza M., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2002
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University District Hospital (UPR), 2006
Fellowship in Pain Medicine and Palliative Care, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY, 2007

Jiménez-Figueroa, Anabel, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2001
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Tufts New England Medical Center, MA, 2005

Morales-López, Irma I., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad del Este, Dominican Republic, 1980
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, San Juan VA Medical Center, 1996

Motta-Valancia, Keryl, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1998
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, San Juan VA Medical Center, 2002

Rodríguez-Campos, Marimie, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 2003
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University District Hospital (UPR), 2007
Fellowship in Interventional Pain Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center, NY, 2008

Soto-Quijano, David A., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1996
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University District Hospital (UPR), 2000
Fellowship in Musculoskeletal and Sports Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, 2004

Torres-Rivera, Anelys, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1986
Specialty in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, San Juan VA Medical Center, 1990

 

Department of Psychiatry

Acosta-Ramírez, Deborah A.,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1997
Specialty in Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR) 2001

Alicea-Rosado, Dhilma L., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1994
Specialty of Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR), 1998

Arroyo, Lillian M.,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1985
Specialty in Psychiatry, Veterans Administration Hospital (UPR) PR, 1989

Benítez Pérez, Raúl, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus, 1984
Specialty in Psychiatry, University of Puerto Rico and Veteran Administration, 1988

Berrios-Merced, Joalmi, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1999
Specialty in Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR) 2006

Casanova, Cynthia, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1975
Specialty in Psychiatry, Bronx Psychiatry Center, Albert Einstein School of Medicine, 1978
Fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry, Manhattan State Psychiatric Center, ew York University, 1979

Caro-Pérez, Osvaldo, MD,
Instructor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Psychiatry, University Hospital, 1993

De Jesús-Garcia, María de los A., PhD,
Assistant Professor
PhD, Clinical Psychology, University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus, 2004

Del Castillo, Alan, MD,
Assistant Professor
Specialty in Psychiatry, Beth Israel Hospital, Harvard Medical School, 1994
Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, 1995

Del Valle-Rodríguez, Benjamín, MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Nordestana, San Francisco de Macorís, DR, 1985
Specialty in Psychiatry, Puerto Rico Institute of Psychiatry, 2002

Entenza-Cabrera, Fernando, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1990
Specialty in Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR), 1994
Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry, University of Pennsylvania, 1995

Escobar-Roger, Frank F.,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Tecnológica de Santiago, Santo Domingo, DR, 1985
Specialty in Psychiatry, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, 1998
Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Kings County Hospital, Brooklyn, NY, 2000

Franceschini-Carlo, José A., MD,
Professor and Chairperson
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Psychiatry, University of Alabama, 1984
Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry; University of Alabama, 1985

Frontera-Roura, Ernesto, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1982
Specialty in Psychiatry, San Juan VA Hospital, 1986

Ifarraguerri-Gómez, Carlos E., MD,
Instructor
MD, University of Maryland, 1961
Specialty in Psychiatry, New York State Psychiatric, 1971

Gutiérrez, Ramón J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista School of Medicine, Caguas, PR, 1991
Specialty in Psychiatry, Westchester Medical Center, Michigan, 1994
Fellowship in Child and Adolescent, Westchester Medical Center, Michigan, NY, 1999

Iguina, Luis A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, Mexico1977
Specialty in Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR) 1982

Irizarry, Ronaldo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, PR, 2002
Specialty in Psychiatry, Veterans Administration Hospital, San Juan, 2007

López-Valdes, Claudila, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2007
Specialty in Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR) 2007

Miranda, Liliana, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, PR, 2001
Specialty in Psychiatry, 2006

Oquendo, Miguel Angel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1985
Specialty in Psychiatry, Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Georgia, 1994

Ortiz, Alicia, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR), 1991

Parrilla-Barreras, Ramón, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1972
Specialty in Psychiatry, University of St. Louis (Washington) 1975

Pérez-Alvarado, Reynaldo J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista School of Medicine, Caguas, PR, 2001
Specialty in Psychiatry, San Juan Bautista Medical Center, Caguas, PR, 2005

Pierantoni, Marlene M., M.D,,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2004.
Specialty in Psychiatry, James A. Haley & Bay Pines VA Hospital, Tampa General Hospital, 2008
Fellowship in Psychosomatic Medicine and Psycho-Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer
Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital, Weill Medical College of Cornell, NY, 2009

Ramírez-Ortiz, Beatriz, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, 1986
Specialty in Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR), 2001
Fellowship in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2002

Reoyo-Ortiz, Zaida, MD,
Instructor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1993
Specialty in Psychiatry, University of Miami, 1997
Fellowship in Geriatric, University of Miami, 1998

Reyes-Rabanillo, María, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1996
Specialty in Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR) 2005

Ríos-González, Maricel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, Medical Science Campus, 1992
Specialty in Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR) 1996

Rivera-Cruz, Gustavo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1992
Specialty in Psychiatry, University of Massachusets Medical Center, 1998

Sánchez-Bonilla, María M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1988
Specialty in Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, NY, 1992
Fellowship in Geriatric Psychiatry, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 1993

Santiago-Luna, Aidarilys, MD,
Instructor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2000
Specialty in Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR), 2003

Santiago-Colón, Jorge, MD,
Instructor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1995
Specialty of Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR), 1999

Segarra, Lillian Y., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty of Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR) 1994

Soto-Raices, Ohel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1997
Specialty in Psychiatry, University of Florida College of Medicine, 2001
Fellowship in Pediatric Psychiatry, University of Florida College of Medicine & Affiliated Hospitals, Gainesville, Florida, 2004

Toraño, Víctor, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Psychiatry, 1992
Fellowship in Addiction Psychiatry, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1996

Torres, Ana I., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty in Psychiatry, 1991

Troche-Panetto, Michelle, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1998
Specialty of Psychiatry, Albany Medical Center, NY, 2002
Fellowship Medical College of Virginia and H.H. McGuire VAMC, Virginia, 2003

Vargas, Rosa, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1987
Specialty of Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR) 1991

Vázquez, Marlon A., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara, México, 2001
Specialty in Psychiatry, Veterans Administration Medical Center, PR, 2003

Vega, Ana, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty of Psychiatry, University District Hospital (UPR) 1995

 

Department of Radiology

Álvarez-Villar, Carmen, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital, 1985

Cruz-Jové, Eva L., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1995
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1999

De Choudens, Mercedes, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1988
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital, 1993

De Jesús, Ricardo, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1999
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, Christina Care Hospital, Newark, DE, 2005

Estela-Jové, Zoraida E., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1997
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital (UPR), 2002

Matos, Nelson F., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2000
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, University District Hospital (UPR), 2005
Fellowship in Neuroradiology, Medical College of Georgia, 2006

Marcial-Vega, Víctor A., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1984
Specialty in Radiation Oncology, Johns Hopkins University, 1988

Medina-Soto, Rochelly, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1999
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, University District Hospital (UPR), 2004

Rivera-Jiménez, Ricardo E., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1998
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, Mount Sinai Medical Center, Florida, 2003
Fellowship in Neuroradiology, University of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, 2004
Fellowship in Musculoskeletal/MRI, Univ. of Miami, Jackson Memorial Hospital, 2005

Rivera, Vivian T., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1996
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, St. Vincent Hospital, NY, 2001
Fellowship in Thoracic Radiology, Montefiore Medical Center, NY, 2002

Vázquez-De Corral, Lorraine, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, University Hospital, 1984

Zalduondo, Fernando, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Columbia College of Physicians & Surgeons, 1989
Specialty in Diagnostic Radiology, St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, 1994
Fellowship in Neuroradiology, Duke University Medical Center, 1995

 

Department of Surgery

Aponte-López, Luis, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1986
Specialty in Surgery Brooklyn Hospital Center, 1991
Fellowship in Cardiovascular, Brooklyn Hospital Center, 1994

Arboleda-Osorio, Bolívar, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in Surgery, University of Puerto Rico, University Hospital, 1988

Bibiloni, Juan J. MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in Orthopedic Surgery, University District Hospital (UPR), 1984

Brau-Ramírez, Ricardo H., MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1975
Specialty in Neurological Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham, 1980U

Calimano, Carlos, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1971
Specialty in Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, 1976
Fellowship in Vascular Surgery, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, 1977

Fontánez-Sullivan, Felipe, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1980
Specialty in Surgery, University District Hospital (UPR), 1985

García-Ruiz, Manuel, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 1974
Specialty in Orthopedic, University District Hospital (UPR), 1980
Fellowship in Pediatric Ortho & Scoliosis, 1981

Guerrero, Andrés, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1985
Specialty in Surgery

Gutierrez-Tabar, Cristella O., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Autónoma de Santo Domingo, DR, 1961
Specialty in Anesthesiology, University District Hospital (UPR) 1970

Henn, Carmen, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Associate Professor, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Specialty in Surgery

Izquierdo, Natalio J., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, 1986
Specialty in Ophthalmology, University District Hospital (UPR), 1991
Fellowship in Glaucoma and Anterior Segment Laser Surgery,
Georgetown University Medical Center, 1993

Lugo-Piazza, Edwin, MD,
Professor
MD, Escuela de Medicina de Zaragoza, Spain
Specialty in Neurological Surgery,

Maeso, Andres, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad de Madrid, Spain, 1957
Specialty in Surgery, Veterans Administration Hospital, PR 1961
Fellowship in ENT, Medical College of Virginia, 1966

Meléndez-Dedos, Andrés, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Anesthesiology, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, 1994
Fellowship in Pain Management, Affiliated Hospitals, Harvard University= Medical School, 1995

Miranda, Gabriel, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Urology, University District Hospital (UPR) 1994

Montañez-Falcón, Rufino, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Zaragoza (Spain) 1975
Specialty in Orthopedic Surgery, University Hospital, 1984

Ortiz-Justiniano, Víctor N., MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1964
Specialty in Pediatric Surgery, Columbus Children’s Hospital, 1978

Otero-López, Antonio M., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2003
Specialty in Orthopedic Surgery, University District Hospital (UPR), 2008

Otero-López, Francisco J., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 2000
Specialty in Orthopedic Surgery, University District Hospital (UPR), 2005
Fellowship in Arthroscopy & Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Research of Virginia, 2006

Perazza, Elizabeth, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1993
Specialty in Surgery

Ramírez-Tánchez, Carlos, MD,
Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, 1995
Specialty in General Surgery, 2000

Ramos, Nestor W., MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Andrés University, School of Medicine, Bolivia, 1965
Specialty in Surgery, University District Hospital (UPR), 1977
Fellowship in Pediatric Orthopedic, San Diego, California, 1987
Fellowship Orthoscopic Surgery, Hospital for Joint Diseases, NY, 1989

Ramos-Cruz, Alberto, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Sevilla, Spain, 1980
Specialty in Orthopedic and Fracture Surgery, University District Hospital (UPR) 1986

Reyes, Reinaldo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1993
Specialty in Surgery

Rosario-Mendoza, Ricardo, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (Spain) 1974
Specialty in General Surgery, University District Hospital (UPR), 1980

Rullán, Pedro, MD
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1981
Specialty in Surgery

Santiago-Delpin, Eduardo A., MD,
Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1965
Specialty in General Surgery, University District Hospital (UPR), 1970
Post-Graduate: Transplantation Surgery, University of Minnesota, 1972
Fellowship in Cancer, University District Hospital (UPR)
Special Research Fellow, National Institutes of Health, University of Minnesota, 1972

Santiago, Norma, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1990

Sepúlveda-Abreu, Ramón, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, Universidad Santiago de Compostela, Spain, 1975
Specialty in Surgery

Soler-Salas, Antonio H., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1983
Specialty in Orthopedic, San Juan City Hospital, 1988
Fellowship in Sport Medicine, Temple University, Philadelphia, 1989

Sorrentino, José, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1986
Specialty in Surgery

Sotomayor-Ramírez, Ramón, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Surgery

Suárez-Pesante, Juan R., MD,
Associate Professor
MD, University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine, 1988
Specialty in Orthopedic Surgery, University District Hospital (UPR), 1994
Fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Houghton Sports Medicine Hospital, Georgia, 1995

Tort-Saadé, Pedro, MD,
Associate Professor
MD, Universidad Central del Caribe, School of Medicine, 1998
Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Knee and Hip Replacement, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL. 2005

Vargas-Ramos, Irma, MD,
Assistant Professor
MD, San Juan Bautista, School of Medicine, 1989
Specialty in Anesthesiology, St. Vincent’s Hospital, NY, 1994