Dr. Joel A Trotter M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1275 N Rose Dr Suite 134 Placentia CA, 92870About
Dr. Joel Trotter is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Placentia, CA. Dr. Trotter 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
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 1984
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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