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Dr. Walstir H Fonseca MD
Internist
700 W 800 N Suite 220 Orem UT, 84057About
Dr. Walstir Fonseca is an internist practicing in Orem, UT. Dr. Fonseca 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. Fonseca 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
Univ Fed De Rio De Janeiro- Fac De Med- Rio De Janeiro- Rj- Brazil 1989
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) Faculdade de Medicina 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Menopause
- High Cholesterol
- Osteoporosis
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Insomnia
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jeffrey W Johnson MD1055 N 500 W Provo UT 84604
- Dr. Erik Reinhard Riessen M.D.1159 E 200 N American Fork UT 84003
- Dr. Kent G Marshall MD700 W 800 N Orem UT 84057
- Dr. Steven Little Merrill M.D.421 N. Orem Blvd Orem UT 84057
- Dr. Steven Elliott Call M.D.771 W 450 S SPRINGVILLE UT 84663
- Mrs. Anita Agarwal M.D.9450 S 1300 E SANDY UT 84094
Nearest Hospitals
UTAH VALLEY HOSPITALl
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331 NORTH 400 WEST OREM UT 84057