Dr. Russell Lampen DO
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
515 Michigan St Ne Suite 202 Grand Rapids MI, 49503About
Dr. Russell Lampen is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Lampen 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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Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2001
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