Dr. Prapas Gerjarusak MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
11709 Norwood Dr Leawood KS, 66211About
Dr. Prapas Gerjarusak is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Leawood, KS. Dr. Gerjarusak 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
Mahidol Univ-Ramathibodi Hosp, Fac of Med, Bangkok, Thailand 1971
Ramathibodi Hospital Faculty of Medicine 1971
Board Certification
Allergy and ImmunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and ImmunologyABAI
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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