Dr. Cristie Columbus is an infectious disease specialist in Dallas. He cares for patients with infections that are difficult to diagnose and treat, and can be life-threatening.
Yes, Dr. Cristie Columbus is accepting new patients at this office.
(214) 824-8679
3409 Worth Street, Suite 710, Dallas, TX 75246-2060
Dr. Cristie Columbus graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 1988.
Dr. Columbus has one office in Texas where he specializes in Infectious Disease Medicine and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Columbus works with five doctors including Dr. Louis Sloan and Dr. Christopher Bettacchi.
As an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Columbus is capable of preventing, diagnosing, and treating a wide variety of infectious diseases. Typically, patients with an infectious disease, such as malaria, will require highly specialized treatment or care. Dr. Columbus may also educate patients traveling to places around the world that have a high rate of infectious diseases; this is sometimes referred to as travel medicine.
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Columbus specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. When necessary, Dr. Columbus also can refer patients to specialists. For example, patients with serious gastrointestinal issues may be referred to a gastroenterologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatment options.