Dr. Thomas Frederick Byrd M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1501 San Pedro Dr Se Building T 12a (151) Albuquerque NM, 87108About
Dr. Thomas Byrd is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Byrd 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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