
Dr. Sangeeta R. Sastry M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
2131 S 17th St Wilmington NC, 28401About
Dr. Sangeeta Sastry is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Wilmington, NC. Dr. Sastry 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Matthew Curren Sincock MD2421 SILVER STREAM LN WILMINGTON NC 28401
- Dr. Peter R Maggiore MD1202 Medical Center Dr Wilmington NC 28401
- Dr. Janelle Rhyne MD2029 S 17th St Wilmington NC 28401
- Dr. Aman J Pathak MD2310 Delaney Rd Wilmington NC 28403
- Dr. Joey William Eakins M.D.1960 S 16th St Wilmington NC 28401
- Dr. John W Sanders MD, MPH2310 Delaney Rd Wilmington NC 28403
Nearest Hospitals
NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
2131 S 17TH ST BOX 9000 WILMINGTON NC 28402WILMINGTON TREATMENT CENTERl
2520 TROY DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28401MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALSl
1250 EAST MARSHALL STREET - BOX 980510 RICHMOND VA 23298BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
1500 N. 28TH STREET RICHMOND VA 23223