Dr. Bruce E. Hirsch MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
300 Community Dr Manhasset NY, 11030About
Dr. Bruce Hirsch is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Manhasset, NY. Dr. Hirsch 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Geriatric Medicine
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease- 2004
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- Member North Shore-LIJ Medical Group
Fellowships
- Weill Cornell Medical College - New York Hospital
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva Univ
Fellowships
- Geriatric Medicine-Weill Cornell Medical College-New York Hospital, Infectious Disease-Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Yeshiva University, Infectious Disease-North Shore University Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Fellow of the American College of Physicians
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