Dr. Phillip L. Sanchez M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1110 SW Ivanhoe Blvd Orlando FL, 32804About
Dr. Phillip Sanchez is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Orlando, FL. Dr. Sanchez 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 Miami
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1976
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Infectious Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Dr. Phillip L. Sanchez M.D.'s Expert Contributions
Boyfriend has a sudden fever?
Most likely this is not Covid. Infection does occur In vaccinated individuals especially if single dose. Course usually benign. Should be fine. Take a deep breath. READ MORE
I am not vaccinated yet should I get a Covid test?
No get vaccinated. READ MORE
COVID-19 vaccine and alcohol use?
Absolutely not READ MORE
Taladafil?
Yes you should have no problem READ MORE
Covid Vaccine?
There is nothing wrong with the vaccine that is equivalent as far as significant disease with all the other vaccines. With his conditions, he is at extreme risk for severe disease and/or death. I will get whatever vaccine is available as soon as possible. READ MORE
Vaccine issue?
No problem. Will not interfere with your vaccine. READ MORE
Penicillin allergy vs the covid-19 vaccine?
It is very safe and there is no cross-reactivity at all with drug reaction. Stay safe get the vaccine READ MORE
Dupixent & Covid shot?
Wait five days READ MORE
Should I wear the black bandana?
Very poorly effective at stopping the virus to trickle in the new variances, which are highly contagious and lethal. Should have a good-fitting, at least three-layer surgical mask, and if not, maybe two. READ MORE
Covid vaccine question?
The strokes do not affect you getting the vaccine. You can get it in either arm, whichever is more comfortable for you. READ MORE
How effective are flu vaccines for children?
60% for mild disease, 85% for severe disease READ MORE
Can I get the covid vaccine on Friday if I had the shingles shot on Tuesday?
Yes READ MORE
Covid vaccine - took Tylenol prior?
Should not be a problem most of the fat would be with an anti-inflammatory such as Motrin not Tylenol since it has no anti-inflammatory effect known case. Should do fine with your second those boosting your amenities. You can take Motrin about 4 to 6 hours after your inoculation. Good luck READ MORE
Can someone with CAEBV get a covid vaccine?
Yes, you can see the vaccine and should have absolutely no problem. READ MORE
Covid-19 tests?
Yes you can test positive and be infected even though you were infected previously. You can also get a new infection and become sick with the new strains of the virus even though you were infected previously with the old strain. This is why you have to maintain precautions and masking. You should also get the vaccine since the vaccine gives you better protection and better antibody response even though you were infected previously. You should isolate till you have a negative PCR. READ MORE
What does bronchitis sound like in a baby?
Cough with raspy sometimes labored breathing, occasional wheezing. READ MORE
Sinus and vaccine?
I would wait till your infection is better and off antibiotics. READ MORE
Vaccines?
14 days READ MORE
When may the COVID shot be available to teenagers?
June/July READ MORE
Going back to work question?
I agree totally with your doctor. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Regional and National Public Speaking -
Awards
- PRESIDENTIAL MERITORIOUS SERVICE MEDAL and Letter of Commendation for work done in Operational Medicine and Resuscitative Medicine from the National Faculty, Military Training Network,
- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Top doctors, 10 year award 1999-2009
- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd. Top doctors, 5 year award 2010-2014
- Best Doctors Award, 2005,2006, 2007, 2008
- Patients Choice Award, 5 year award 2013
- Patients Choice Compassionate Physician 5 year Award, 2013
- Florida hospital – Med Staff Presidents Leadership Award, 2011
- STIT Award, Outstanding Teacher for Graduate Medical Education, Naval Hospital, San Diego, 1985 – 1986
Fellowships
- Naval Medical Center San Diego
Professional Society Memberships
- Infectious Diseases Society, American Medical Association, Florida Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Published
What do you attribute your success to?
Loving what he does.
Areas of research
Sepsis, immunodeficiency, antibiotic stewardshipDr. Phillip L. Sanchez M.D.'s Practice location
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