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37 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Alcorn, Gastroenterologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Joseph Alcorn is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Alcorn completed his residency at Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Alcorn is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alcorn’s office at (505) 925-6000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Alcorn?
Dr. Joseph Alcorn is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Alcorn empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Liver Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albuquerque, NM community, Dr. Alcorn is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Alcorn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; Univ Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Az Collage of Medicine
Is Dr. Alcorn board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Alcorn is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Alcorn speak?
Dr. Alcorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Alcorn typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, conditions treated by Dr. Joseph Alcorn may include:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Celiac Disease
- Constipation
- Crohn's Disease
- Diarrhea
- Diverticulitis
- Excessive Gas
- Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Please contact Dr. Alcorn's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Alcorn typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alcorn may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Alcorn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Alcorn accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Alcorn's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Alcorn's office located?
Unm Digestive Disease Clinic
1001 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 925-6000
What is Dr. Alcorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Alcorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386643708.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alcorn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Alcorn
What is Dr. Joseph Alcorn's specialty?
Dr. Alcorn is a Gastroenterologist near Albuquerque, NM.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Joseph Alcorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Alcorn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University of New Mexico 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 Joseph Alcorn accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Alcorn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Alcorn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Alcorn's office at (505) 925-6000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Alcorn?
Please contact Dr. Alcorn's office at (505) 925-6000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Alcorn have?
Dr. Joseph Alcorn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Alcorn
Unm Digestive Disease Clinic
1001 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106