Mr. Andrew Joseph Conlu M.D.

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Get to know Internist Dr. Andrew Conlu, who serves the Nevada area at Humboldt General Hospital. Throughout his career, Dr. Conlu has contributed to furthering the field of internal medicine by conducting research and publishing his findings in prestigious medical journals. Dr. Conlu’s work can be found in the Journal of Hospital Infection. As an internist, Dr. Conlu performs physical exams and treats a wide spectrum of common illnesses in adults. Dr. Conlu attended medical school at the Stony Brook University School of Medicine. He continued his studies with a residency in internal medicine at the SUNY Stony Brook University Hospital & Medical Center. He has been board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and holds a Nevada state medical license. Dr. Conlu stays current in the field through his affiliations with distinguished medical organizations. He offers his patients the most up-to-date care using the most recent medical techniques and technologies. He currently practices within Humboldt General Hospital. In this age of healthcare uncertainty, people are looking for a hospital that feels more like a family than a corporate takeover. For over 100 years, Humboldt General Hospital has provided that kind of family environment for the residents of north-central Nevada. There, people come first. That is the philosophy that has sustained Humboldt General Hospital for the past 100 years; it is the same philosophy that will see them through the coming century. Internal Medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Internists are skilled in the management of patients who have undifferentiated or multi-system disease processes. They care for hospitalized and ambulatory patients and may play a major role in education and research. With over twenty years of experience, Dr. Conlu brings his expert knowledge to the suburbs of Las Vegas. His care and dedication to the members of his community is unparalleled because he is able to bring his expertise to the region. When he is not seeing patients, he enjoys spending time with friends and family members.

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