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Alexandra Santiago-vazquez
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1500 21ST ST SACRAMENTO CA, 95811About
Dr. Alexandra Santiago-vazquez is an infectious disease specialist practicing in SACRAMENTO, CA. Dr. Santiago-vazquez 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.
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- Dr. Karen Elizabeth Mark M.D. MPH1500 21st St Sacramento CA 95811
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- Malik Darwish1500 21ST ST SACRAMENTO CA 95811
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