Dr. Nizar Fuad Maraqa MD
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
655 W 8th St Ufjp Pediatric Dept. Jacksonville FL, 32209About
Dr. Nizar Maraqa is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Jacksonville, FL. Dr. Maraqa specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Hepatitis
- Fever
- Tuberculosis
- Birth Defects
- Immunodeficiency
- Pneumonia
- Hives
- Cellulitis
- Osteomyelitis
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