The 20 Best Heartburn Doctors in Puerto Rico

Find the Top Heartburn Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Heartburn near Puerto Rico. Of these, 19 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Guaynabo, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roberto Vendrell is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Vendrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Viral Gastroenteritis, Indigestion, and Diverticular Disease.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    San Juan, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Henry Gonzalez-Rivera is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Gonzalez-Rivera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Heartburn, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice
    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice
    Arecibo, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alvin Gonzalez-Ocana is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Arecibo, Puerto Rico. Dr. Gonzalez-Ocana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His clinical expertise encompasses Heartburn, Sciatica, Scoliosis, and Papular Urticaria.

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    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Family Medicine | General Practice
    2003 Ave Borinquen, 
    San Juan, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kennice Lopez-Irizarry is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine and General Practice in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Lopez-Irizarry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Barceloneta, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hector Velez-Barrientos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico. Dr. Velez-Barrientos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Sitosterolemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice
    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Maricao, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Rodriguez is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Maricao, Puerto Rico. Dr. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Pectus Excavatum, High Cholesterol, and Arbovirosis.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice
    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice
    Calle Dr. Veve #51 Esq. Marti, 
    Bayamon, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raquel Muniz-Morales is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Dr. Muniz-Morales is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Enlarged Liver, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Bayamon, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ricardo Marrero is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. Dr. Marrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Dysmotility, Heartburn, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Humacao, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jose Bertran-Schuck is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Humacao, Puerto Rico. Dr. Bertran-Schuck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Loiza, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mayra Fernandez-Amarat is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Loiza, Puerto Rico. Dr. Fernandez-Amarat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Infection, Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Vitamin D Deficiency, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice
    Experienced in Heartburn
    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 Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, Costochondritis, and Tietz Syndrome.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Hospital Espanol Auxilio Mutuo De Puerto Rico, Inc.

    715 Ave Ponce De Leon, Stop 37.5, 
    San Juan, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ivan Antunez is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Antunez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Heartburn.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice
    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice
    Road 149 Km 12.3, 
    Ciales, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shirley Jaime is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Ciales, Puerto Rico. Dr. Jaime is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Rotor Syndrome, and Dubin-Johnson Syndrome.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology

    Instituto De Gastroenterologia De Pr

    400 F D Roosevelt Ave, Suite 206, 
    San Juan, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Myriam Villafana is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Dr. Villafana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diverticular Disease, Indigestion, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, and Gastric Dysmotility.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice
    Experienced in Heartburn
    General Practice

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Lajas, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yanila Mendez-Pietri is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Lajas, Puerto Rico. Dr. Mendez-Pietri is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sciatica, and Hypertensive Heart Disease.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Gastroenterology
    Ponce, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carmen Santiago is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Ponce, Puerto Rico. Dr. Santiago is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Esophagitis, Heartburn, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Experienced in Heartburn
    Torre Medica I Dr Pedro Blanco, Suite 307 200 Suite 2, 
    Manati, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nestor Aponte-Reyes is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Manati, Puerto Rico. Dr. Aponte-Reyes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Adenoma, Proctitis, and Heartburn.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Experienced in Heartburn

    Migrant Health Center Western Region,inc

    Maricao, PR 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eduardo Perez-Caban is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Maricao, Puerto Rico. Dr. Perez-Caban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dengue Fever, Arbovirosis, Strongyloidiasis, and Opisthotonos.

    Experienced in Heartburn
    Experienced in Heartburn

    Centro De Salud De Lares Inc

    Quebradillas, PR 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cristina Hernandez-Prado is a primary care provider, practicing in General Practice in Quebradillas, Puerto Rico. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Hernandez-Prado is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Heartburn. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pediatric Myocarditis, and Enlarged Liver.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Heartburn?

    Heartburn is a painful burning feeling just below or behind the breastbone. Most of the time, it comes from the esophagus. The pain often rises in your chest from your stomach. It may also spread to your neck or throat.

    When should I see a Heartburn 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 a Heartburn 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 Heartburn 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 Heartburn 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 a Heartburn 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 Heartburn doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heartburn 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 a Heartburn 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 Heartburn 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 Heartburn 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 Heartburn doctors in Puerto Rico?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heartburn 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 a Heartburn doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heartburn 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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