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Dr. Howard Jorge Balbi MD, Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric)
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Dr. Howard Jorge Balbi MD

Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases

5/5(3)
655 Deer Park Ave Babylon NY, 11702
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About

Dr. Howard Balbi is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Babylon, NY. Dr. Balbi specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.

Education and Training

Univ Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris 1981

Universidad Central del Este (UCE) Facultad de Medicina 1981

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Fever
  • Cystic Fibrosis (cf)
  • Lyme Disease
  • Kawasaki Disease
  • Cellulitis
  • Meningitis
  • Cold Sores

Dr. Howard Jorge Balbi MD's Practice location

Practice At 655 Deer Park Ave

655 Deer Park Ave -
Babylon, NY 11702
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New patients: 631-321-2100
Fax: 631-321-2246

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Dr. Howard Jorge Balbi MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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