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Dr. Joseph A Costa DO

Family Practitioner

4/5(21)
109 Fairhaven Road Southcoast Physician Mattapoisett MA, 02739
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4/5

About

Dr. Joseph Costa is a family practitioner practicing in Mattapoisett, MA. Dr. Costa specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Costa possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.

Education and Training

Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1977

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1977

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Sinusitis
  • High Cholesterol
  • Acid Reflux
  • Fever
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Tonsillitis
  • Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
  • Vascular Disease
  • Strep Throat

Dr. Joseph A Costa DO's Practice location

Joseph Costa

109 Fairhaven Road Southcoast Physician -
Mattapoisett, MA 02739
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208 MILL RD -
FAIRHAVEN, MA 02719
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4.0

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Dr. Joseph A Costa DO has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 21 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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