Dr. Morris M Shochet MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
300 Hospital Dr St 227 Glen Burnie MD, 21061About
Dr. Morris Shochet is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Glen Burnie, MD. Dr. Shochet 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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Eastern Virginia Medical School 1987
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