Internal Medicine Doctors in Palo Cedro, CA Accepting Medicare

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Daniel Howard Alcala, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 10775 French Creek Rd, Palo Cedro, CA 96073
Phone: 530-243-1134    Fax: 530-549-3802

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Popular Specializations in Palo Cedro, CA:

Family Medicine
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Radiology
Neurological Surgery
Internal Medicine


Internal Medicine: A 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, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


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