Dr. David A Watkins M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
224 W Exchange St Suite 290 Akron OH, 44302About
Dr. David Watkins is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Watkins 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
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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