Dr. Jose S Arocha M.D.
Internist
248 Doctors St Sparta NC, 28675About
Dr. Jose Arocha is an internist practicing in Sparta, NC. Dr. Arocha 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. Arocha 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 of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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