Dr. Rafael Barretto D.O.
Hospitalist
4967 Crooks Rd Suite 130 Troy MI, 48098About
Dr. Rafael Barretto is a hospitalist practicing in Troy, MI. Dr. Barretto specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Barretto manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Barretto works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hospital Medicine
Professional Memberships
- Member Henry Ford Physician Network
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