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Office
27 Sandy Lane
Suite 140
Lewistown, PA 17044Phone+1 717-242-2711Fax+1 717-248-0502
Summary
- Dr. Jose Acosta is a pulmonologist based in Lewistown, PA, with subspecialties in Critical Care Medicine and Sleep Medicine, with interest in Pleural Disease. He obtained his MD from Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena, graduating cum laude in 1973. His post-graduate training includes an internship at Danbury Hospital, surgical and internal medicine residencies at Saint Francis and Mount Sinai hospital in Hartford, Connecticut and a fellowship in Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine at Long Island Jewish Hospital, New Hyde Park. He worked at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital, Associate Profesor OF Medicine and Critical Care at Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA. Dr. Acosta is Board Certified in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification for EMR/EHR from MEDENT in 2011-2012. Dr. Acosta is currently Retired.
Education & Training
- Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1979 - 1981
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Internal Medicine, 1976 - 1979
- University of ConnecticutResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1976
- Danbury HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1974 - 1975
- Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez UrenaClass of 1973, MD, Cum Laude
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- PA State Medical License 1981 - 2022
- CT State Medical License 1978 - 2021
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification MEDENT EMR/EHR, Community Computer Service, Inc., 2011-2012
Committees
- Chair for over 20 years, Ethic 1985 - 2008
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
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