David Al Acosta
Family Practitioner
Uwmc-Roosevelt 4245 Roosevelt Way N Seattle WA, 98105About
Dr. David Acosta is a family practitioner practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Acosta 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. Acosta 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
Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Use of the Internet as a medical resource by rural physicians.
- Impact of rural training on physician work force: the role of postresidency education.
- Academic health centers and care of undocumented immigrants in the United States: servant leaders or uncourageous followers?
- Effects of rumen-protected methionine and choline supplementation on the preimplantation embryo in Holstein cows.
- Effects of rumen-protected methionine and choline supplementation on steroidogenic potential of the first postpartum dominant follicle and expression of immune mediators in Holstein cows.
- A fellowship in rural family medicine: program development and outcomes.
- Cervical pregnancy--a forgotten entity in family practice.
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