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Dr. Najam A Zaidi MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
111 Brewster St Department Of Intern Pawtucket RI, 02860About
Dr. Najam Zaidi is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Pawtucket, RI. Dr. Zaidi 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
Rawalpindi Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Rawalpindi- Pakistan 1970
Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Rawalpindi, Pakistan Medical
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- 2004 Brown University Dean's Excellence in teaching Award
- 2005 Brown University Dean's Excellence in Teaching Award
- 2001 Jonathan Freeman Scholarship
Treatments
- Hospital Medicine
Fellowships
- William Beaumont Hospital, Fellow:Infectious Diseases 2001
Dr. Najam A Zaidi MD's Practice location
Practice At 111 Brewster St Department Of Internal Medicine
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