Dr. Eric J. Fulnecky MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1900 S National Ave Suite 2955 Springfield MO, 65804About
Dr. Eric Fulnecky is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Fulnecky 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
Howard University Medical School MD
Howard University College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Washington Hospital Center - Infectious Disease
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