Dr. Fernando Afonso M.D.
Hospitalist
24 Hospital Ave Danbury CT, 06810About
Dr. Fernando Afonso is a hospitalist practicing in Danbury, CT. Dr. Afonso specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Afonso manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Afonso works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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