Dr. Alvin B Elisco M.D.
Hospitalist
13640 N Plaza Del Rio Blvd Peoria AZ, 85381About
Dr. Alvin Elisco is a hospitalist practicing in Peoria, AZ. Dr. Elisco specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Elisco manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Elisco works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1981
Universidad AutÛnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Cellulitis
- Vascular Disease
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