Richard Alcorta MD

Physician

8600 Old Georgetown RdBethesda, MD 20814
Phone+1 301-896-3054

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Summary

Dr. Richard Alcorta, MD is a board certified emergency medicine physician in Bethesda, Maryland. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Maryland, Florida, and West Virginia.

Education & Training

Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Emergency Medicine, 1984 - 1986
Los Angeles County-Harbor-UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1983 - 1984
Howard University College of MedicineClass of 1983

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Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 2018 - 2027
MD State Medical License 1986 - 2022
WV State Medical License 1987 - 2020
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medicine
American Board of Emergency Medicine Emergency Medical Services

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

10 citations
The impact of a freestanding ED on a regional emergency medical services system
Benjamin J. Lawner, Jon Mark Hirshon, Angela C. Comer, Jose V. Nable, Jeffrey Kelly
The American Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2016-08-01
20 citations
Maryland's Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Experience From 2001 to 2011: System Improvements and Patients' Outcomes.
Jon Mark Hirshon, Samuel M. Galvagno, Angela C. Comer, Michael G. Millin, Douglas J. Floccare
Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2016-03-01
12 citations
Comparison of prediction models for use of medical resources at urban auto-racing events.
Jose V. Nable, Asa M. Margolis, Benjamin J. Lawner, Jon Mark Hirshon, Alexander J. Perricone
Prehospital and Disaster Medicine. 2014-09-26

Press Mentions

The Largest Attack on a U.S. Healthcare Network? 5 Key Points on MedStar Health's Possible Data Breach FeaturedMarch 29th, 2016

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