Dr. Vanessa Sarda M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
5529 Hohman Ave Hammond IN, 46320About
Dr. Vanessa Sarda is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Hammond, IN. Dr. Sarda specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
Education and Training
Universidad Cayetano Heredia, Lima Peru MD
Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia Facultad de Medicina Alberto Hurtado 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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