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34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Acosta, Critical Care Surgeon in San Diego, CA?
Dr. Jose Acosta, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Acosta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Acosta’s office at (619) 532-7579.
Where did Dr. Acosta go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Ponce Med School
What languages does Dr. Acosta speak?
Dr. Acosta and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Acosta typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Jose Acosta may include:
Please contact Dr. Acosta's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Acosta typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jose Acosta may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Acosta's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Acosta accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Acosta's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Acosta's office located?
Naval Medical Center San Diego Department Of Surge
34800 Bob Wilson Dr
San Diego, CA 92134
(619) 532-7579
What is Dr. Acosta's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Acosta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861418618.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Acosta?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Acosta
What is Dr. Jose Acosta's specialty?
Dr. Acosta is a Critical Care Surgeon near San Diego, CA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Jose Acosta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Acosta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Jose Acosta accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Acosta is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Acosta offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Acosta's office at (619) 532-7579 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Acosta?
Please contact Dr. Acosta's office at (619) 532-7579 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Acosta
Naval Medical Center San Diego Department Of Surge
34800 Bob Wilson Dr
San Diego, CA 92134