Dr. Hilton Franqui-rivera is a cardiac electrophysiologist in San Juan who specializes in treating rhythm disorders of the heart, such as heart murmurs and palpitations.
Dr. Franqui-rivera has one office in Puerto Rico where he specializes in Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Franqui-rivera works with one doctor, Dr. Juan Sotomonte Ariza.
As a cardiac electrophysiologist in San Juan, Dr. Franqui-rivera specializes in the electrical processes of the heart. He may perform both invasive & non-invasive procedures to help record the electrical activity within the heart. Dr. Franqui-rivera may also implant defibrillators and pacemakers or evaluate the results of abnormal electrocardiograms.
Dr. Franqui-rivera is a cardiologist in San Juan, trained to deliver extensive treatment for the heart and cardiovascular system. Dr. Franqui-rivera may see patients for symptoms like shortness of breath, chest pains or dizziness, among others. Heart conditions that may be diagnosed and remedied by a cardiologist may include arrhythmia, angina, heart aneurysms, heart failure, coronary artery disease, congenital heart defects and rheumatic heart disease, to name a few.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Franqui-rivera specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Franqui-rivera can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Franqui-rivera, but only those who participate in Medicare.