Dr. Jose Jacobo Fefer M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1111 Amsterdam Ave St. Luke's Roosevelt New York NY, 10025About
Dr. Jose Fefer is an infectious disease specialist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Fefer 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 Central De Venezuela--Luis Razetti, Escuela De Medicine 1990
Baguio Central University College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 1996
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- High Cholesterol
- Hepatitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pneumonia
- Hives
- Hepatitis C
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member INFECTIOUS DISEASE SOCIETY OF AMERICA
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
Fellowships
- Infectious Diseases, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, 1998 1996
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