Pediatrician
Dr. Amneris Colon is a Pediatrician in San Juan, PR
with special training and skill in diagnosing, preventing, and treating childhood illnesses.
As a Pediatrician, Amneris Colon, MD performs
medical diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting young people from infants to teenagers. Pediatrics is
a medical specialty focusing on children's health. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Pediatricians include ear, sinus, and throat infections, food allergies and intolerances, urinary tract infections, skin infections, bronchitis, diarrhea, vomiting, pinkeye, and skin rashes.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Pediatricians
include physical examinations, diagnosing childhood illnesses, administering vaccines, prescribing medication, providing education about childhood health, safety, and nutrition, and referring your child to specialists if necessary.
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
Pediatricians in San Juan, PR
Chronic Disease Hospital
Dr. Amneris Colon is a Chronic Disease Hospital in San Juan, PR
with special training and skill in crafting protocols to address the physical, mental, and emotional symptoms of long-term illness.
As a Chronic Disease Hospital, Amneris Colon, MD performs
regular progress checks to determine illness progression and treatment effectiveness. Chronic Disease Hospital is
a long-term facility that diagnoses and treats chronic illness. Significant diseases and conditions treated by
Chronic Disease Hospitals include arthritis, diabetes, lung disease, heart disease, liver cirrhosis, and neurological disorders.
Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Chronic Disease Hospitals
include lifestyle changes, medication, and surgery.
A hospital including a physical plant and personnel that provides multidisciplinary diagnosis and treatment for diseases that have one or more of the following characteristics: is permanent; leaves residual disability; is caused by nonreversible pathological alteration; requires special training of the patient for rehabilitation; and/or may be expected to require a long period of supervision or care. In addition, patients require the safety, security, and shelter of these specialized inpatient or partial hospitalization settings. (2) A hospital that provides medical and skilled nursing services to patients with long-term illnesses who are not in an acute phase but who require an intensity of services not available in nursing homes.
Chronic Disease Hospitals in San Juan, PR
Children's General Acute Care Hospital
Childrens General Acute Care Hospitals in San Juan, PR