The 20 Best Aphthous Stomatitis Doctors in Puerto Rico

Find the Top Aphthous Stomatitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Aphthous Stomatitis near Puerto Rico. Of these, 5 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    General Practice
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    General Practice
    Yabucoa, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luz Lopez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico. Dr. Lopez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sutton Disease 2, Aphthous Stomatitis, and Canker Sore.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Pediatrics | General Practice
    Hatillo, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alberto Grana is a primary care provider, a Pediatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Hatillo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Grana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tinea Versicolor, Common Cold, Kerion Celsi, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Guanica, PR 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Ocasio-Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Guanica, Puerto Rico. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Ocasio-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), H1N1 Influenza, and Opisthotonos.

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    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Mayaguez, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frances Acevedo-Perez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Dr. Acevedo-Perez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    General Practice
    Experienced in Aphthous Stomatitis
    General Practice

    Hpm Foundation Inc

    Vieques, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alwin Torres-Ortiz is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Vieques, Puerto Rico. Dr. Torres-Ortiz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aphthous Stomatitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Costochondritis, and Tietz Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Aphthous Stomatitis?

    Aphthous stomatitis is a common condition characterized by recurrent round or oval painful ulcers, commonly known as canker sores, that appear in the mucous membranes of the mouth, such as the inside of the lips or cheeks, on the gums, in the soft palate, on the floor of the mouth, or on the tongue. In some individuals, recurrent aphthous ulcers may be associated with other serious health concerns.

    When should I see an Aphthous Stomatitis doctor in Puerto Rico?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Aphthous Stomatitis doctor in Puerto Rico?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Aphthous Stomatitis doctors in Puerto Rico?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Aphthous Stomatitis doctors in Puerto Rico?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Aphthous Stomatitis doctor in Puerto Rico?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Aphthous Stomatitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aphthous Stomatitis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Aphthous Stomatitis doctor in Puerto Rico?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Aphthous Stomatitis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Aphthous Stomatitis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Aphthous Stomatitis doctors in Puerto Rico?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aphthous Stomatitis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Aphthous Stomatitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aphthous Stomatitis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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