About Dr. Joseph R. Andrade
Dr. Joseph R. Andrade, MD, is a physician with extensive training in both internal medicine and pediatrics. His dual background gives him experience in caring for patients across a broad age range while addressing preventive health needs, common illnesses, and medical conditions that require ongoing monitoring.
Dr. Andrade graduated from the University of Guayaquil School of Medicine in Ecuador in 1981. He later completed residency training in pediatrics and internal medicine through Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine programs in New York.
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Focus Areas
- Adult primary and preventive healthcare
- Routine physical examinations
- Pediatric and adolescent healthcare
- High blood pressure management
- Diabetes and metabolic health
- Cholesterol monitoring
- Respiratory and common acute illnesses
- Preventive screenings and immunizations
- Medication review
- Long-term chronic disease management
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Internal Medicine and Patient Care Approach
Internal medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of medical conditions affecting adults. Regular visits may involve reviewing symptoms, laboratory results, medications, cardiovascular risk factors, and preventive screening needs.
Dr. Andrade’s additional pediatrics training provides a broader foundation in age-related health concerns. His professional records show many years of experience caring for both adult and pediatric patients. This combination can be useful when considering how health conditions develop and change across different stages of life.
Primary care may also involve coordinating treatment with specialists when a patient has several medical concerns. Monitoring chronic conditions over time can help identify changes earlier and allow treatment plans to be adjusted when necessary.
Education and Credentials
Dr. Andrade earned his medical degree from the University of Guayaquil School of Medicine in 1981.
He completed a Pediatrics residency at Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine from 1983 to 1986, followed by additional Internal Medicine residency training at Montefiore Medical Center’s Wakefield Campus from 1986 to 1987.
Professional records list certification in Internal Medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine and Pediatrics through the American Board of Pediatrics.
Clinic Information
Current professional records list Dr. Andrade at 2054 Vista Parkway, Suite 400, West Palm Beach, Florida 33411, with (561) 987-0755 as the associated telephone number.
His individual NPI is 1881848422. The NPI registry continues to list 4446 Broadway, New York, NY 10040 as an additional professional address. Because multiple locations appear in current public records, patients should confirm the appropriate office, appointment availability, and insurance participation before scheduling.
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