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Walter Zavala-Salas, PA, Internal Medicine, Bronx, NY, NewYork-Presbyterian/Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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Internal Medicine Bronx, NY

Internal/ Preventive Medicine Practitioner/ Lifestyle Medicine/ Obesity Medicine Counselor/Clinical Preceptor/ NYC Board of Education Teacher

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Summary

  • Dr. Zavala is an accomplished Medical Doctor specializing in Internal Medicine. He holds an Advanced Medical Provider license in New York State and obtained his Physician Associate degree from The CUNY School of Medicine in 2012. With over two decades of comprehensive experience in Emergency, Preventive, and Internal Medicine, he seamlessly integrates traditional medicine with holistic approaches. Dr. Zavala excels in guiding patients toward optimal health through personalized meal plans for managing diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and obesity-related cancer. His expertise in clinical nutrition and Certificate of Advanced Education in Obesity enhance his ability to provide comprehensive care. As an Associate Anatomy professor and clinical mentor, he contributes to medical education and shapes the future of healthcare. Dr. Zavala actively participates in medical missions, reflecting his dedication to positively impacting underserved communities. With exceptional skills and unwavering commitment, he provides holistic and patient-centered care, striving to improve the well-being of his patients and advance medical knowledge.

Certifications & Licensure

  • National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA) Certified Physician Assistant
  • American Medical TechnologistsRegistered Medical Assistant
  • American Medical TechnologistsRegistered Phlebotimist Technician
  • New York State Education DepartmentPrivate Career School Teacher Full License
  • Obesity Medical AssociationCertificate of Advanced Education in Obesity
  • Universidad Estatal de Guayaquil, Facutad de Ciencias MedicasDoctor in Medicine & Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Education & Training

  • Northeast College of Health Sciences
    Northeast College of Health SciencesMSACN, Nutrition , 2021
  • City College of New York
    City College of New YorkPhysician Assistant, 2012
  • Universidad De Guayaquil - Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
    Universidad De Guayaquil - Facultad de Ciencias MedicasMD, Medicine & Surgery, 1989 - 1998

Professional Memberships

Publications & Presentations

Other

  • Bacteriological Study of HIV Positive Patients 
    Walter Xavier Zavala-Salas and Omar Orozco Zoller, Instituto Nacional de Salud Publica e Investigaciones & Instituto de Investigaciones Medicas de la
    1/1/1997

Other Languages

  • Spanish, French