Dr. Joseph R. Acosta M.D.
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1800 12th St Meridian MS, 39301About
Dr. Joseph Acosta is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Meridian, MS. Dr. Acosta specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Acosta can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Acosta can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.
Education and Training
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1989
Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 1989
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1989
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