Dr. Marcelo Guillmero Gareca MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
17th And Chew Streets Suite 101 Allentown PA, 18102About
Dr. Marcelo Gareca is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Gareca 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 Nac De Cordoba, Fac De Cien Med, Cordoba, Argentina 1992
Universidad Nacional de CÛrdoba Facultad de Ciencias MÈdicas 1992
The International Medical Education-Comoro Islands (IME-CI)
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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