Dr. Sergio Perez-acosta is an infectious disease specialist in San Juan. He cares for patients with infections that are difficult to diagnose and treat, and can be life-threatening.
Dr. Perez-acosta has one office in Puerto Rico where he specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine.
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Perez-acosta is capable of preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide variety of infectious diseases. Typically, patients with an infectious disease, such as malaria, will require highly specialized treatment or care. Dr. Perez-acosta may also educate patients traveling to places around the world that have a high rate of infectious diseases; this is sometimes referred to as travel medicine.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Perez-acosta specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Perez-acosta also can refer patients to specialists. For example, patients with serious gastrointestinal issues may be referred to a gastroenterologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatment options.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Perez-acosta, but only those who participate in Medicare.