Dr. Victor Nwanguma
Primary Care, Infectious Disease
PUEBLO, CO
19 years experience male
Locations
Infectious Disease Specialist Of S. Colorado
PUEBLO, CO
My office hours
Saturday: Closed
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About
Bio
Dr. Victor Nwanguma, is Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious diseases (or communicable diseases). He completed his medical training from University of Bologna, (Italy), and University of Tennessee (USA). His areas of interest are to diagnosed and treat illnesses caused by microorganisms or germs.
He has over 20 years experience in the medical field, both nationally and internationally. Speaks several languages, including French and Italian.
Looking forward to assisting you with your medical needs.
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Infectious Disease
Internal Medicine
Licenses
United States: Colorado, Indiana, Oregon, Tennessee
Languages spoken
English, Italian
Doctor Q&A
291 Answers
190 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 27-year-old male asked:
Dr. Victor Nwanguma answered
19 years experience Infectious Disease
HIV negative: Based on the test result you reported above, you don't have HIV
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A 35-year-old male asked:
Dr. Victor Nwanguma answered
19 years experience Infectious Disease
Yes: If both tests are negative after 18 months from the high risk sexual encounter, it is conclusive that you don't have HIV infection.
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A 30-year-old female asked:
Dr. Victor Nwanguma answered
19 years experience Infectious Disease
HIV: The chances of an untreated HIV positive mother to transmit HIV infection to her newborn baby is very high. Nevirapine (usually with other medications ... Read More
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Recommendations and Thank you notes are endorsements given from patients or other doctors.
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Thank you notes
Aug 24, 2014
Dr. Nwanguma is a thoughtful and caring physician, and sharing his infectious disease knowledge in a practical way to help parents, and patients deal with, and understand better many common conditions...Read More
Aug 28, 2014
Dr. Nwanguma is a thoughtful, compassionate and supportive person, not to mention bright as all get out. We are lucky to have him around on Healhtap.
Apr 24, 2015
He's saved my butt multiple times with key guidance in anti microbial management.
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yes bt under medication was to complete treatment this month but when for check up and was told that there is still small of the bacteria in him bt he those not cough nor have fever he fine physicall...Read More
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Thank you, your quick reply made me feel good! In terms of living in South Africa, it helped because I can buy those.
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thank you. It was for ms diagnosis. No virus, bacterial, fungus or diease found
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Bologna Faculty of Medicine and Surgery, Italy
Graduated 2001MD
Residency
ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER
Awards
Infectious Disease Society of America
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