Dr. Roberto V Illa M.D.
Internist
1601 Esplanade Suite 4 Chico CA, 95926About
Dr. Roberto Illa is an internist practicing in Chico, CA. Dr. Illa 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. Illa 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
Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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