Dr. Melchor Acosta MD

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Dr. Melchor Acosta has an average rating of 3 stars (out of 5) with a rating of Good based on 2 reviews.

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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Melchor Acosta identified specializing in Geriatric MedicineGeriatric Medicine
An internist with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive, and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital. and Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs..

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Education

Dr. Acosta attended medical school at University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and graduated in 1984 having 29 years experience.

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Patients may also know Dr. Melchor Acosta MD as:

• Melchor J Acosta
• M Acosta

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