Dr. Bonnie Lee Ashby MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
830 Old Lancaster Rd Suite 108 Bryn Mawr PA, 19010About
Dr. Bonnie Ashby is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Bryn Mawr, PA. Dr. Ashby 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
Thomas Jefferson University Jefferson Medical College MD
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treatment of pneumonia: new strategies for changing pathogens.
- Antimicrobial agents.
- Antimicrobial agents.
- Gram-negative sepsis with acute renal failure. Occurrence from acute glomerulonephritis.
- Gram-negative sepsis with acute renal failure. Occurrence from acute glomerulonephritis.
- Aerosolized tobramycin in patients with cystic fibrosis.
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