Dr. Joseph Perea is an internist in Albuquerque, NM. He is skilled at treating & diagnosing a wide range of conditions & diseases in adult patients.
Yes, Dr. Joseph R. Perea is accepting new patients at this office.
(505) 883-7535
4300 San Mateo Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87110
Dr. Joseph Perea graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine in 1978.
Dr. Perea has two offices in New Mexico where he specializes in Internal Medicine, Preventive Medicine and Rheumatology.
Dr. Perea works with forty-one doctors including Dr. Harsha Umesh and Dr. Jean-paul Dedam.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Perea specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Perea also can refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with severe kidney problems can be referred to a nephrologist for further medical tests or treatments.
Preventive medicine doctors specialize in predictive and preventive medicine. Dr. Perea is trained to educate and work side-by-side with patients to help them make choices resulting in a healthy lifestyle. This can include sticking to a nutritious diet and regular exercise regimen for optimal health. Preventive medicine can have a great effect on a patient's health by preempting future illnesses or diseases due to a healthy lifestyle and conscientious medical care.
Rheumatologists are specialized physicians who treat arthritis and other rheumatic diseases—those that affect the muscles, joints and bones. Dr. Perea can diagnose and treat highly complex conditions, including those that affect other organs and systems like the brain, kidneys, blood vessels or lungs. Conditions treated may include rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and fibromyalgia, among many others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Perea, but only those who participate in Medicare.