Dr. Alan Soroka, MD
Internist
3 Concorde Way Ste 103 Windsor Locks CT, 06096About
Alan Soroka, MD, is a ABIM-board-certified internal medicine physician who lends his skills and expertise to Prime HealthCare, PC in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. As an internist trained in Europe as well as the United States, his goal is to deliver comprehensive care that addresses the full spectrum of adult diseases. He has hospital privileges at several local hospitals, including the Trinity Health of New England. Dr. Soroka is a graduate of the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium, where he commenced his internal medicine training. He then relocated to the United States and performed the last parts of his internal medicine specialty training at the Mount Sinai Hospital.
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Universite Catholique De Louvain, Faculte De Medecine 1975
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Patient Education Series | Gallbladder Stones Treatment | Alan Soroka, MD
Managing Gallstones: Treatment Options and Lifestyle ChangesGallstones are a common digestive problem affecting millions of people worldwide. These small, pebble-like deposits can form in the gallbladder and cause symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. Understanding the available...
Spotlight Video | 8 Risks Of Obesity | Alan Soroka, MD
Dermatological Procedures for Scar RevisionScars can have a profound impact on our self-esteem and confidence, but the field of dermatology offers effective solutions for scar revision. Understanding the different types of scars is crucial in determining the appropriate treatment. Hypertrophic scars...
Spotlight Video | How to Manage Asthma | Alan Soroka, MD
Alan Soroka, MD is an Established Internist at Prime HealthCare, PC in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.Dr. Alan Soroka is a board-certified internist who serves patients at Prime HealthCare, PC, located in Windsor Locks, Connecticut. He specializes in all facets of internal medicine and has nearly 50...
Pain in stomach and back after eating
Try over the counter Pepsid or Protonix READ MORE
What is the fastest way to get rid of vaginal yeast infection?
Would have to determine if there is any particular medical reason such as diabetes or certain medications causing this. Would also try to keep vaginal area as dry as possible. There are many over the counter treatments that could be helpful READ MORE
Excessive burping with stomach pain -- what's the reason?
I would contact your regular healthcare provider. In some instances this could be a symptom of coronary heart disease READ MORE
When should I see a geriatrician?
No specific age. Depends on general physical health but especially mental health. Not just for behavior problems but also memory problems . It is not unusual that a "simple" urinary tract infection ( UTI) can cause mental status changes . READ MORE
Can I have physical therapy after the COVID infection?
Most certainly. PT will help in rebuilding endurance after the debilitation caused by COVID in a safe manner READ MORE
How do you fix gallbladder stones?
Best recommendations in surgical literature: if there has been attach gallstone induced pain it is better to the gallbladder removed by lithotripsy which is a usually benign daycare procedure rather than taking the risk of developing an infection, cholecystitis, which will require more intensive surgery and a longer hospital stay and possible complications READ MORE
light pain in right shoulder & neck
See your primary Care physician. Cause of pain must be diagnosed before treatment can be recommended READ MORE
What could be the reason behind the stiffness of my neck?
There are multiple causes. More than can discussed in a simple response in this article. See your healthcare provider READ MORE
Can I take BP, cholesterol and uric acid tablets together?
Usually yes READ MORE
Unexplained bruising, cough, etc
see your physician as soon as possible!!!! DO NOT WAIT READ MORE
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Awards
- Patients' Choice Award 2018
- Compassionate Doctor Recognition 2018 Vitals.com
- WebMD Preferred Provider Year WebMD.com
Internships
- University of Louvain Medical Center
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Get to know Internist Dr. Alan Soroka, who serves patients in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
A seasoned internist, Dr. Soroka is affiliated with Prime HealthCare, PC, seeing patients in Windsor Locks, Connecticut.
Comprehensive care is the primary goal of Prime HealthCare internal medicine practitioners. They treat patients with diseases affecting particular organs or organ systems, along with chronic diseases, diabetes, hypertension and women’s and men’s health issues. Their practitioners can provide general health assessments, help patients manage chronic conditions and provide referrals to specialists when necessary.
Graduating with his Bachelor of Science degree from The City College of New York, Dr. Soroka attended the Catholic University of Louvain in Belgium for his medical education, and completed his internship at the University of Louvain Medical Center. Upon returning to the United States, he completed his residency in internal medicine at the Mount Sinai Hospital.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
Among his most notable achievements, Dr. Soroka has been the recipient of the Patients’ Choice Award (2018), and Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2018).
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