Dr. Iria E Irlanda MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
901 BIESTERFIELD RD STE 213 ELK GROVE VILLAGE IL, 60007About
Dr. Iria Irlanda is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Palos Heights, IL. Dr. Irlanda 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
Columbia Univ Coll of Physicians And Surgeons, New York Ny 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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