Dr. Pilar Alonso M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
386 Stanley St Fall River MA, 02720About
Dr. Pilar Alonso is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Fall River, MA. Dr. Alonso 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
University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hepatitis
- Hives
- Hepatitis C
- Lyme Disease
- Opiate Dependence
- Osteomyelitis
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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