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Office
10 Calle Casia
Pulmonary Section 111-E
San Juan, PR 00921Phone+1 787-641-7582
Summary
- Dr. Alfonso Torres-Palacios, MD is a pulmonologist in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Puerto Rico and New York. He is affiliated with Veterans Affairs Caribbean Healthcare System.
Education & Training
Genesee HospitalFellowship, Critical Care Medicine, 1995 - 1996
University of RochesterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1990 - 1993
Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1990
Certifications & Licensure
PR State Medical License 1999 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1993 - 1999- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 36 citationsOverlap syndrome: an indication for sleep studies? : A pilot study.Marjery N. López-Acevedo, Alfonso Torres-Palacios, Maria E. Ocasio-Tascón, Zulmari Campos-Santiago, William Rodríguez-Cintrón
Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2009-05-29 - 7 citationsPrevalence and risk factors for sleep disordered breathing in a Puerto Rican middle-aged populationMaximo Blondet, Pedro Yapor, Graciela Latalladi-Ortega, Edwin Alicea, Alfonso Torres-Palacios
Sleep & Breathing = Schlaf & Atmung. 2009-05-01 - 192 citationsORMDL3 gene is associated with asthma in three ethnically diverse populations.Joshua Galanter, Shweta Choudhry, Celeste Eng, Sylvette Nazario, Jose R. Rodriguez-Santana
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2008-06-01
