Dr. Joseph Michael Sachs M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1060 Creekford Dr Fort Lauderdale FL, 33326About
Dr. Joseph Sachs is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Fort Lauderdale, FL. Dr. Sachs 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine 1966
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Waterborne typhoid fever in Dade County, Florida. Clinical and therapeutic evaluation of 105 bacteremic patients.
- Preliminary report on the effects of parabromdylamine maleate and methocarbamol after oral surgical procedures.
- Sickle hemoglobinopathy and Edwardsiella tarda meningitis.
- Tuberculin skin-test conversion in Vietnam. 1969 annual skin-test reports of Navy and Marine Corps.
- Dental practice parameters.
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