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Dr. Fernando J Borrego MD

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

3/5(2)
5 East 98th Street Box 1118 Mount Sinai New York NY, 10029
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Dr. Fernando Borrego is an infectious disease specialist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Borrego 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

Univ Del Salvador, Fac De Med, Buenos Aires, Argentina 1989

Universidad De Buenos Aires, Facultad De Ciencias Medicas 1989

Universidad de El Salvador Facultad de Medicina 1989

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Dr. Fernando J Borrego MD's Practice location

Practice At 5 East 98th Street Box 1118 Mount Sinai Medical Center

5 East 98th Street Box 1118 Mount Sinai -
New York, NY 10029
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Dr. Fernando J Borrego MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 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 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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