Dr. Kerry Elizabeth Wilson M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
8901 Rockville Pike Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. Kerry Wilson is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Wilson 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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Georgetown University School of Medicine 2009
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