Dr. Monica Corzo-Pedrosa, MD

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Get to know Infectious Disease Specialist Dr. Monica Corzo-Pedrosa, who serves patients in Bradenton, Florida. 

Dr. Corzo-Pedrosa is an infectious disease specialist who is a part of the team at Bach & Godofsky Infectious Diseases in Bradenton, Florida. 

Bach & Godofsky Infectious Diseases delivers high-quality, professional, infectious disease medical care and management to its patients. The physicians and staff dedicate themselves to the care and improvement of patients’ health and the well-being of the community. They provide direction and infection control at Blake Medical Center, Manatee Memorial Hospital, and Lakewood Ranch Medical Center.

After earning her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine, Dr. Corzo-Pedrosa relocated to the United States. She completed her fellowship at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida. 

In order to stay up to date in her challenging specialty, she remains a member of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, which is a trade organization of participants in the market for over-the-counter derivatives. It is headquartered in New York City, and has created a standardized contract to enter into derivatives transactions.

Infectious disease, also known as infectiology, is a medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis, control, and treatment of infections. An infectious disease specialist’s practice may consist largely of managing nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infections or it may be out-patient based. 

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