Dr. Hugh L Durham M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
960 Johnson Ferry Rd Ne Suite 500 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. Hugh Durham is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Durham 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
American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1994
Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of The West Indies (Jamaica) 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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