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Dr. Shashi B Kathpalia MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1051 Essington Rd Suite 210 Joliet IL, 60435About
Dr. Shashi Kathpalia is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Joliet, IL. Dr. Kathpalia 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
Butler University in Indianapolis 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Dr. Shashi B Kathpalia MD's Practice location
Practice At 1301 Copperfield Ave Suite 103
1301 Copperfield Ave Suite 103 -Joliet, IL 60432Get Direction
Practice At 1051 Essington Rd Suite 210
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1900 SILVER CROSS BLVD NEW LENOX IL 60451ADVENTIST BOLINGBROOK HOSPITALl
500 REMINGTON BOULEVARD BOLINGBROOK IL 60440