Dr. Frances Maria Alba M.D.
Urologist
1 University Of New Mexico Dept. Of Surgery. Ms Albuquerque NM, 87131About
Dr. Frances Alba is a urologist practicing in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Alba specializes in diseases of the urinary tract and the male reproductive system. This includes areas of the bladder, urethra, kidneys, penis and prostate. Urology is a surgical specialty and requires knowledge in other areas of expertise such as gynecology and internal medicine due to the variety of clinical problems that are involved.
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University of New Mexico / Main Campus 2005
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