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Office
685 Palm Springs Drive
Suite 2A
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701Phone+1 407-830-5577Fax+1 407-830-4164
Summary
- Dr. Alvarado has been in practice 35 years.
He specializes in immunocompromised states, travel and tropical medicine, mycobacterial disease like TB, NTM infections and lepra/Hansen’s disease.
He has a long experience in severe infections, pneumonias, Covid-19, urinary infections, and intra-abdominal and post-surgical infections, orthopedic and bone infections, wound and diabetic foot infections.
Clinical Expertise
- Infective endocarditis, Pneumonia, General infectious disease, Sepsis, Infected prostheses, Helicobacter pylori infection, Urinary tract infections, Malaria, Fever of unknown origin, Mycobacterial infections, Osteomyelitis, Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for wound healing, General surgical infections, Diabetic foot infections, Leprosy, Tropical medicine, Vaccines, Wound infections, Emerging infectious diseases, COVID-19
Education & Training
- Tulane School Of Public HealthMaster, Public Health and Tropical Medicine, MPH-TM, 1996 - 1997
- Tulane UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1995 - 1997
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 1992 - 1995
- Diploma Of Medical Parasitology and Tropical MedicineDiploma, Bernhard Nocht Institut fuer Tropenmedizin, Hamburg, 1992 - 1992
- Escuela Colombiana de MedicinaClass of 1989, MD
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 1999 - 2025
- LA State Medical License 1995 - 1997
- MO State Medical License 1992 - 1995
- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACP) American College of Physicians, 2007
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 38 citationsFrequency of tuberculous and non-tuberculous mycobacteria in HIV infected patients from Bogota, ColombiaMartha Isabel Murcia-Aranguren, Jorge Enrique Gómez-Marín, Fernando Alvarado, José G Bustillo, Ellen de Mendivelson
BMC Infectious Diseases. 2001-11-08 - 11 citationsLepromatous leprosy in a renal transplant recipientDavid M. Mushatt, Pornthep Wattanamano, Fernando Alvarado
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 1998-01-01 - 42 citationsSafety and Immunogenicity of the Synthetic Malaria Vaccine SPf66 in a Large Field TrialRoberto Amador, Alberto Moreno, Luis Angel Murillo, Oscar Sierra, David Cortés Saavedra
The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 1992-07-01
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish, German
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