Dr. Jacqueline J. Mokfi MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
10 Center Drive Room 2C145 Rockville MD, 20852About
Dr. Jacqueline Mokfi is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Mokfi specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.
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