Education
Medical school
Dr. Ocasio Melendez attended University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and graduated in
2005 (17 years ago).
About Me
Dr. Ocasio Melendez works at Recinto De Ciencias Medicas, which has 207 other health providers.
- Nephrology
- 17+ years
- Female
- 1013140292
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Ocasio Melendez is affiliated with the following hospitals.
Hospital Upr, DR Federico Trilla
Hospital Universitario De Adulto
As a nephrology, Dr. Ocasio Melendez may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Ocasio Melendez what conditions she treats. Dr. Ocasio Melendez may treat additional conditions not listed.
- Acute kidney failure
- Alport syndrome
- Blood in urine
- Calciphylaxis
- Cancer
- Chronic kidney disease
- Complement dysregulation-related glomerular diseases
- Cryoglobulinemia
- Diabetic nephropathy
- Dysproteinemias
Specialties
Dr. Ocasio Melendez is a nephrologist.
Nephrology
Nephrology is a specialty of adult internal medicine and pediatric medicine that concerns the study of the kidneys, specifically normal kidney function (renal physiology) and kidney disease (renal pathophysiology), the preservation of kidney health, and the treatment of kidney disease, from diet and medication to renal replacement therapy (dialysis and kidney transplantation).