Dr. Kristen M Ries MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
50 N Medical Dr Salt Lake City UT, 84132Rating
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Dr. Kristen Ries is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Ries 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
Med Coll of Pa, Philadelphia Pa 1967
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- AIDS and the elderly.
- Optic neuropathy in a patient with AIDS.
- Atypical mycobacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium marinum.
- Preventive health care among HIV positive women in a Utah HIV/AIDS clinic: a retrospective cohort study.
- Severe group A streptococcal infections associated with a toxic shock-like syndrome and scarlet fever toxin A.
- Bacteremia caused by gram-negative bacilli.
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