Dr. Chukwudum Uche MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
2365 Reynolds Ave 211 North Las Vegas NV, 89030About
Dr. Chukwudum Uche is an infectious disease specialist practicing in North Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Uche 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
Univ of Benin, Fac of Med, Benin City, Edo State, Nigeria MD
University of Benin / School of Medicine
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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