Dr. Roger Daniel Spitzer M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
4700-K Sheridan Street Suite C Hollywood FL, 33021About
Dr. Roger Spitzer is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Hollywood, FL. Dr. Spitzer 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 Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1985
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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- Ms. Nancy Leonor Garcia M.D.5201 HOLLYWOOD BLVD HOLLYWOOD FL 33021
- Dr. Philip Arthur Finlay MD4700-K Sheridan Street Hollywood FL 33021