Dr. Oscar Joaquin Paz-altschul MD
Trauma Surgeon | Trauma Surgery
1150 N Indian Canyon Dr Palm Springs CA, 92262About
Dr. Oscar Paz-altschul is a trauma surgeon practicing in Palm Springs, CA. Dr. Paz-altschul specializes in both operative and non-operative management to treat life threatening, traumatic injuries. Some commonly operated areas include the stomach, colon, spleen and pancreas and trauma surgeons also work with other surgeons to stabilize patients in critical condition. Typically, trauma surgeons work in the emergency care area of a hospital.
Education and Training
University of El Imam El Mahdi Faculty of Medicine Kosti 1982
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Burns
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Cellulitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Leg Ulcer
- Lymphedema
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Frank Robert Ercoli M.D.1150 N Indian Canyon Dr Palm Springs CA 92262
- Dr. Marilee Carballo M.D.1010 East Palm Canyon Drive Palm Springs CA 92262