Dr. Craig Andrew Shapiro M.D
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
2015 Uppergate Drive 5th Floor Atlanta GA, 30322About
Dr. Craig Shapiro is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Shapiro specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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