Dr. Richard Torres M.D.
Internist
471 Barnum Ave Bridgeport CT, 06608About
Dr. Richard Torres is an internist practicing in Bridgeport, CT. Dr. Torres 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. Torres 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1983
Boston University School of Medicine 1983
Yale School of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Hepatitis
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hives
- Hepatitis C
- Vascular Disease
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