Dr. Nozaina Aftab MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1801 S HIGHLAND AVE LOMBARD IL, 60148About
Dr. Nozaina Aftab is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Buffalo Grove, IL. Dr. Aftab 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Aids/hiv, Tumor, Travel Medicine
Fellowships
- State University of New York at Buffalo Infectious Disease 2005
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