Dr Astrid Arellano (Infectious Disease Specialist)
- Name
- Dr Astrid Veronica Arellano
- Qualifications
- FRACP 2007
- Occupation
- Infectious Disease Specialist
- Gender
- Female
- Languages Spoken
- German
- Spanish
- Medical Specialties
- Infectious Disease
Dr Arellano is a specialist in infectious diseases and has ten years of consultant experience. She is the Director of Perth Infectious Diseases. Originally from Chile, she studied Medicine at the University of Adelaide and underwent advanced training in infectious diseases and microbiology in Perth. She specialises in the management of a wide range of Infectious Diseases Conditions: Bone (osteomyelitis) infection Joint infections, including prosthesis or metal joint infections Wound infections Home intravenous antibiotics and prolonged oral antibiotics. Heart (endocarditis) infections Complex lung infections Hepatitis and HIV Infections in patients with poor immune function such as those on cancer treatments, immune deficiencies or due to steroid treatment. Dr Arellano has an interest in providing infectious diseases services to country WA and conducts bulk-billed telemedicine appointments via Skype. She holds public senior consultant positions at Fiona Stanley Hospital and the WA Tuberculosis Control Program.
- Hospital Affiliations
- Fremantle Hospital
- Rockingham General Hospital
- St John of God Murdoch Hospital
- Affiliated Clinics
- Antony Street Specialist Centre
Practice Locations
WA
- Antony Street Specialist Centre
- Address
- 6-8 Antony Street
Palmyra WA 6157
- Phone
- 08 9319 3811
- Fax
- 08 9319 3855
