Dr. Susan L Fraser MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1624 S I ST TACOMA WA, 98405About
Dr. Susan Fraser is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI. Dr. Fraser 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.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Low serum vitamin B12 levels in an outpatient HIV-infected population.
- Chyluria due to lymphatic filariasis: case report and review.
- Distended thoracic duct and diffuse lymphangiectasia caused by bancroftian filariasis.
- Two cases of Klebsiella pneumoniae primary liver abscesses; an emerging clinical entity among diabetics.
- Fatal pulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus infection in a patient using etanercept.
- A case of Enterococcus faecalis prosthetic joint infection: a rare and difficult infection to treat.
- Non-O1 Vibrio cholerae epidural brain infection in a 12-year-old boy after a depressed skull fracture.
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