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Summary
Dr. Alfonso Torres Palacios is a pulmonologist who specializes in critical care medicine and internal medicine. He earned his medical degree from Weill Cornell Medical College and brings 36 years of experience to his practice. His extensive background allows him to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex respiratory and critical health conditions.
Dr. Torres Palacios practices at San Juan VA Medical Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He focuses on treating serious lung conditions including interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis, and chronic lung disease. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing, bronchodilator reversibility testing, and chest fluoroscopy to help diagnose and monitor respiratory health. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Torres Palacios practices at San Juan VA Medical Center in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He focuses on treating serious lung conditions including interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis, and chronic lung disease. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing, bronchodilator reversibility testing, and chest fluoroscopy to help diagnose and monitor respiratory health. Patients have given him an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
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Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- 5 insurance plans accepted
- Weill Cornell Medical College
- 3 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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| Dr. Alfonso Torres Palacios | Dr. Guillermo J Vazquez Andino | Dr. Jose A Mercado Montalvo | Dr. Rosa N Arroyo Rodriguez |
| Pulmonology | Infectious Disease | Critical Care Medicine | Pediatrics |
| 36 Years of Experience | 52 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience | 57 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| San Juan , PR | San Juan , PR | CAROLINA , PR | Carolina , PR |
| Med School: Weill Cornell Medical College | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alfonso Torres Palacios
Medical Specialties
Dr. Alfonso Torres Palacios has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alfonso Torres Palacios has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Alfonso Torres Palacios holds an active medical license in the state of Puerto Rico.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Puerto Rico that expires in 2028.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Weill Cornell Medical College in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Torres Palacios' NPI number is 1578591624.
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- Dr. Alfonso Torres Palacios's office is located at 10 Calle Casia, San Juan, PR, 00921.
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