Dr. Robert Occhipinti MD
Internist
3600 Prytania St Suite 35 New Orleans LA, 70115Rating
4/5
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Dr. Robert Occhipinti is an internist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Occhipinti 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. Occhipinti 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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