Dr. Sanjiv S Shah MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
300 Community Dr Manhasset NY, 11030About
Dr. Sanjiv Shah is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Manhasset, NY. Dr. Shah 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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University Of Nottingham, Faculty Of Medicine & Health Sciences MD
University of Nottingham Faculty of Medicine & Health Sciences 1989
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