Medical specialty that is dedicated to the health of the adult. Internists are trained to treat a variety of diseases, from a common cold to more serious diseases involving the heart, lungs, liver, pancreas, and other organs. Your internist can perform annual review exams and manage chronic – degenerative diseases. They also work as GPs and can assist in coordinating, referring other specialists when needed. These are some of the diseases we most commonly treat:
- Mellitus diabetes
- Systemic arterial hypertension
- High cholesterol
- High triglycerides
- Obesity
- Hypothyroidism / Hyperthyroidism
- Asthma / Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Pneumonia
- Allergic rhinitis
- Pharyngitis
- Headache / Migraine
- Back pain
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease
- Urinary tract infection
- Anemia
Dr. Armando Valdés Valdés
U.A.N.L. / Universidad del Noreste en San Antonio
C P 96918 / C Esp. 520186545
Tel. +52 (878) 782-3821
Specialist in diabetes
Dr. Isela Denise Peña Chávez
U.D.E.M. / U.N.A.M.
C P 7357486 / C Esp. 9976125
Tel. +52 (878) 782-0377