Dr. Alan A Morgenstein MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
435 Arden Ave Suite 350 Glendale CA, 91203About
Dr. Alan Morgenstein is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Glendale, CA. Dr. Morgenstein 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
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 1975
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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