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Dr. Peter James Blatz MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
4881 Sugar Maple Dr 88 Mdg Dayton OH, 45433About
Dr. Peter Blatz is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Dayton, OH. Dr. Blatz 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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