Dr. Roberto Andrade MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
2015 Thomas St Houston TX, 77009About
Dr. Roberto Andrade is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Andrade 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 Catol De Santiago De Guayaquil, Fac De Med, Guayaquil, Ecuador 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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