Medicine

Distinguished in the field of Medicine are the following illustrious citizens honored at Plaza de los Ponceños Ilustres, in Ponce’s Parque del Tricentenario:

• Agustín Pietri
• Alvaro Santaella
• Dolores Pérez Marchand
• Guillermo Salazar
• Jaime Costas Díaz
• Luis F. Sala
• Rafael Blasini
• Lorenzo Balasquide
• Manuel de la Pila
• Osvaldo Goyco
• Pedro Castaing
• Rafael López Nussa
• Antonia Torres
• Martín Corchado
• Jaime Costas Durieux
• Gilberto Rodríguez Rivera
• José N. Gándara Cartagena
• Luis A. Irizarry Pérez

Visit the Tercentennial Park for a glimpse at the elegant wall plaques with the names of the above eminent Ponce citizens in the field of Medicine and those in many other important cultural disciplines.

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