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Dr. Efrain Torres, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 55
Dr. Efrain Torres, MD
4.1 (17 Ratings)

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Dr. Efrain Torres, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New Bedford, MA.
Dr. Efrain Torres, MD
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Dr. Efrain Torres, MD

Geriatric Medicine* Age 55
New Bedford, MA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Efrain Torres, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New Bedford, MA.

About

Dr. Efrain Torres, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist in New Bedford, MA and has 29 years experience. They graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in 1995 and completed a residency at William Beaumont Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Charlton Memorial Hospital. Dr. Torres has experience treating conditions like All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Limb Pain and Joint Pain among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Torres received an average rating of 4.1/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Torres also speaks Chinese and Spanish. Dr. Torres is board certified in Geriatric Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Joint Pain
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Limb Pain
Joint Pain
Constipation
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Adult Failure to Thrive
Dehydration
Diarrhea
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Fever
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Foot Infection
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Muscle Spasm
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Pharyngitis
Shortness of Breath
Throat Pain
Urinary Incontinence
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Immunization Administration
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acne
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Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Administrative Physical
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anosmia
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Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Bedwetting
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiectasis
Bronchitis
Bronchospasm
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Cachexia
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
Cervicitis
Chest Pain
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Prostatitis
Chronic Sinusitis
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coccygeal Pain
Cold Sore
Common Cold
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dry Skin
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Sweating
Fibromyalgia
Folic Acid Deficiency
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Genital Herpes
Genital Warts
Gonorrhea Infections
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hip Pointer
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydrocele
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Indigestion
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Loss of Taste
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Lyme Disease
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Nasopharyngitis
Neurogenic Bladder
Nightmare Disorder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Pericardial Disease
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postherpetic Neuralgia
Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Purpura
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Runner's Knee
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sarcoidosis
Scabies
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Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Sebaceous Cysts
Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Serous Conjunctivitis
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Stye
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Sunburn
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Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Syphilis Infections
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tinea Versicolor
Tinnitus
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Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trichomoniasis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Varicose Eczema
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Yeast Infections
Diabetes Counseling
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Pap Smear
Vaccination

Insurance Accepted

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  • Amalgamated Clothing & Textile Workers Union WC
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Tufts Health Plans
  • United Healthcare
  • Worker's Compensation WC

Locations

  1. 1 Southcoast Geriatric Associates LLC
    651 Orchard St Ste 206, New Bedford, MA 02744

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Torres
4.1
Based on 17 Reviews
5 Stars (12)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Mar 15, 2021
Dr. Torres is an amazing doctor! He motivated me so much to get my health in check unlike any previous doctor I have had. He is caring and pays attention to what you have to say! Highly recommended.
James — Mar 15, 2021
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About Me

Biography
  • Dr. Efrain Torres, MD is a geriatric medicine specialist in New Bedford, MA and has over 28 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia in 1995. He specializes in Geriatric Medicine.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Chinese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Geriatric Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia
    1995
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Geriatric Medicine
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • William Beaumont Hospital
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Lancaster General Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Efrain Torres, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Torres' profile.

Dr. Torres frequently treats the following conditions: All Headaches (incl. Migraine), Limb Pain and Joint Pain. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Efrain Torres, MD is affiliated with Charlton Memorial Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Efrain Torres, MD holds board certification in Geriatric Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Charlton Memorial Hospital

    363 Highland Ave, Fall River, MA