Dr. Elizabeth A Walter M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
7703 Floyd Curl Dr San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Elizabeth Walter is an infectious disease specialist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Walter 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 of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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