High-Risk COVID-19
When COVID-19 occurs in people with greater vulnerability, it is referred to as high-risk COVID-19, a form in which infection by the SARS-CoV-2 virus can take a more delicate course due to certain preexisting health conditions or age.
Associated factors: advanced age, chronic diseases, respiratory or cardiac problems, and other conditions that affect the body's defenses.
Warning signs: difficulty breathing, chest pressure, confusion, or rapid worsening of respiratory symptoms.
Who treats it? The infectious disease specialist and the internist, together with the general practitioner, support its evaluation and follow-up. If a person with risk factors develops respiratory symptoms that worsen, seeking care promptly is the most advisable course.
Data on 17 doctors who treat high-risk covid-19
Specialties that treat high-risk covid-19
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in high-risk covid-19
Dra. Maria Gomez Palacio Schjetnan
Dr. Julio Cesar De la Fuente Muñoz
Dr. Arnoldo Samuel Kraus Weisman
Dr. Mauricio Espinosa Torres
Dra. Maria Alejandra Torrero Miranda
Dr. Ramiro Millan Mota
Dr. Mateo Lorenzo Tapia
Dr. Rafael Ordaz Castillo
Dr. Juan Trujillo Perrusquia
Dr. Juan Trujillo Perrusquia
Dra. Leticia Gutiérrez Pérez
Dr. Eduardo Lenin Ruelas Olvera
Dr. Juan Manuel Arce González
Dr. Jose Juan Sanchez Chamorro
Dr. Fernando Javier Martinez Montes
Dr. Fernando Javier Martinez Montes
Dr. Jose Daniel Vargas Paredes
Dr. Eduardo Tapia Betancourt
Dr. Eduardo Tapia Betancourt
Dr. Román Pineda Abarca
Frequently asked questions
What is high-risk covid-19?
When COVID-19 occurs in people with greater vulnerability, it is referred to as high-risk COVID-19, a form in which infection by the SARS-CoV-2 virus can take a more delicate course due to certain preexisting health conditions or age.
Which doctor treats high-risk covid-19?
High-Risk COVID-19 is usually treated by specialists in infectious disease specialist, general practitioner, internist, obesity and weight specialist, emergency physician.