Dr. Gilda Bontempo M.D
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
185 S ORANGE AVE MSB I-689 NEWARK NJ, 07103About
Dr. Gilda Bontempo is an infectious disease specialist practicing in NEWARK, NJ. Dr. Bontempo 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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