Dr. Roberto Posada M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
1 Gustave L Levy Pl Box 1200 New York NY, 10029About
Dr. Roberto Posada is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Posada specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Bogot· Facultad de Medicina 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Fever
- Birth Defects
- Pneumonia
- Hives
- Cellulitis
- Rash
- Extra Corporeal Shockwave Therapy
Fellowships
- Montefiore Med. Center
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