Dr. Jad Antoine Khoury M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
621 S New Ballas Rd # 7018 Saint Louis MO, 63141About
Dr. Jad Khoury is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Khoury 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
Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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- Washington University - Medicine
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