Dr. Joseph Reque Palma D.O.
Family Practitioner | Adult Medicine
2185 CITRACADO PKWY ESCONDIDO CA, 92029About
Dr. Joseph Palma is a family practitioner practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Palma specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Palma possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Touro Univ Coll Of Osteo Med- Vallejo Ca 2002
Touro Center / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2002
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