Dr. Rita C Acosta M.D.
Hepatologist | Hepatology
4353 Edgewater Dr Orlando FL, 32804About
Dr. Rita Acosta is a hepatologist practicing in Orlando, FL. Dr. Acosta specializes in the study of body parts such as the liver, the biliary tree, the gallbladder and the pancreas. Hepatologists manage disorders in these areas and are specifically known for treating viral hepatitis. Patients who have received liver transplants also follow up with hepatologists after their procedure.
Education and Training
Univ Del Zulia, Esc De Med, Maracaibo, Venezuela 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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