31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Fonseca, Internist in Orem, UT?
Dr. Walstir Fonseca, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Orem, UT. She has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Fonseca graduated from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) Faculdade de Medicina and completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Med-Urbana, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fonseca is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fonseca’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fonseca’s office at (801) 221-8811.
Where did Dr. Fonseca go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Il Coll Med-Urbana, Internal Medicine | University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago Program
Medical School: University Fed De Rio De Janeiro, Faculty De Medicine | Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) Faculdade de Medicina
Is Dr. Fonseca board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Walstir Fonseca, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fonseca speak?
Dr. Fonseca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Portuguese
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Fonseca typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Walstir Fonseca may include:
Please contact Dr. Fonseca's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Fonseca typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Walstir Fonseca may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Fonseca's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fonseca accept my insurance?
Dr. Fonseca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (801) 221-8811 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fonseca accept in Orem, UT?
Dr. Fonseca in Orem, UT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Fonseca's office located?
What is Dr. Fonseca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fonseca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013933506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fonseca?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fonseca
What is Dr. Walstir Fonseca's specialty?
Dr. Fonseca is a Internist near Orem, UT.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Walstir Fonseca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Fonseca is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Lukes Wood River Medical Center. 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 Walstir Fonseca accepting new patients in Orem, UT?
Yes, Dr. Walstir Fonseca is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walstir Fonseca offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fonseca's office at (801) 221-8811 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walstir Fonseca?
Please contact Dr. Fonseca's office at (801) 221-8811 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Walstir Fonseca have?
Dr. Walstir Fonseca is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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