Dr. Elena S. Hollender M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
403 SE 1ST ST DELRAY BEACH FL, 33483About
Dr. Elena Hollender is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Lake Worth, FL. Dr. Hollender 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 Auto De Santo Domingo (Uasd) 1982
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- "Won't get fooled again" (by tuberculosis)
- Pulmonary tuberculosis in AIDS patients: transient chest radiographic worsening after initiation of antiretroviral therapy.
- Who dunnit? The changing face of tuberculosis control utilizing restriction fragment length polymorphism.
- Short-course rifamycin and pyrazinamide treatment for latent tuberculosis infection in patients with HIV infection: the 2-year experience of a comprehensive community-based program in Broward County, Florida.
- Urine color test to monitor isoniazid compliance: "pissin' in the wind"?
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Practice At 1199 W Lantana Rd
1199 W Lantana Rd -Lake Worth, FL 33462Get Direction
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