Dr. Mario R. Lopez MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1700 66th St N Suite 510 Saint Petersburg FL, 33710About
Dr. Mario Lopez is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Saint Petersburg, FL. Dr. Lopez 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.
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