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Dr. Peter E Matthews MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
3551 Roger Brooke Dr Bldg 3600 San Antonio TX, 78234About
Dr. Peter Matthews is an infectious disease specialist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Matthews 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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- Dr. Michael Ellis M.D.3851 Roger Brooke Dr Qd San Antonio TX 78234
- Dr. Gadiel Rafael Alvarado D.O.3551 ROGER BROOKE DR FORT SAM HOUSTON TX 78234
- Dr. Duane Russell Hospenthal MD, PHD3851 Roger Brooke Drive, Brooke Army Medical Center San Antonio TX 78234
- Dr. Timothy Straight M,D,3851 Roger Brooke Dr San Antonio TX 78234
- Dr. Lynn Longmore Horvath MD3851 Roger Brooke Dr San Antonio TX 78234
- Dr. Benjamin M Stermole D.O.3851 Roger Brooke Dr San Antonio TX 78234
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