Summary

Dr. Efrain Torres treats loss of trunk control, weakness, and hypertension, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and bedside swallow exams. He has practiced geriatric medicine and internal medicine for 31 years and is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital.

Dr. Torres earned his medical degree from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado and completed his residency at United States Army Medical Center. He sees patients in New Bedford and Fall River, Massachusetts. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Torres 3.86 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 31 years of experience
  • 52 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • United States Army Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Efrain Alejandro Torres has 3 locations

Southcoast Health Geriatric Internal Medicine Specialists

651 Orchard St Ste 202ANew Bedford, MA 02744
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Lukes Hospital

101 Page StNew Bedford, MA 02740

Charlton Memorial Hospital

363 Highland AveFall River, MA 02720

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Dr. Efrain Alejandro Torres, MDShawna Ashley HughesLaporscha Michelle Hardmon, FNP-BCKathleen Bridget Flood
Geriatric MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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31 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
New Bedford , MANEW BEDFORD , MADIGHTON , MAFall River , MA
Med School: Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado Med School: Regis College - Weston, MA - FNP
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Efrain Alejandro Torres

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - HMO
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Magellan Health
  • MassHealth
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optum Health
  • Senior Whole Health
  • Senior Whole Health - HMO
  • Senior Whole Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Senior Whole Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Tricare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Tufts Health Plan - Medicare
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • Well Sense Health Plan
  • Well Sense Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Efrain Alejandro Torres has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Efrain Alejandro Torres has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Cognitive Issues/Testing
  • Confusion
  • Dementia
  • EOL Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Osteopenia
  • Osteoporosis
  • Senility
  • Urinary Incontinence

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. Efrain Alejandro Torres holds an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at United States Army Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad De Medicina Alberto Hurtado in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Torres' NPI number is 1003859265.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Efrain Torres accepting new patients?
Dr. Efrain Torres is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Efrain Torres's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Efrain Torres accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Efrain Torres's office located?
Dr. Efrain Torres's office is located at 651 Orchard St Ste 202A, New Bedford, MA, 02744.
Does Dr. Efrain Torres accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Efrain Torres has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Efrain Torres affiliated with?
Dr. Efrain Torres is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital.

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