Dr. Bettina Fries MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
Weiler - Dept. Of Medicine 1825 Eastchester Roa Bronx NY, 10461About
Dr. Bettina Fries is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Fries 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
University of Freiburg 1991
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