Dr. Christopher Thomas Da costa MD, PHD, MBA, FACP
Internist
2205 Derbyshire Road Furlong PA, 18925About
Dr. Christopher Da costa is an internist practicing in Furlong, PA. Dr. Da costa specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Da costa provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
University of Zambia / School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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