Dr. Alcocer received his medical degree from the National University of Tucuman Faculty of Medicine in 1982. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is affiliated with St. John’s Regional Medical Center and St. John’s Pleasant Valley Hospital. Dr. Alcocer’s special interests are in primary care, including managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, and gastrointestinal disorders.  As a primary care physician, he also focuses on patient education and preventive medicine and establishing long-term relationships with his patients. Dr. Alcocer has been in practice for more than 30 years.  Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time with his beautiful wife and children and also enjoys the outdoors; hiking, bicycling, boating, canvas painting, and sculpture.