Dr. Harold A Burger M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
10535 Hospital Way Mather Va Hospital Mather CA, 95655About
Dr. Harold Burger is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Mather, CA. Dr. Burger 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
Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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