Dr. Michael E Vollmer M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
365 Lennon Ln Suite 200 Walnut Creek CA, 94598About
Dr. Michael Vollmer is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Vollmer 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 Minnesota Medical School 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care
Fellowships
- Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
- Harbor - University of Los Angeles, CA
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