
Dr. Timothy Friel MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
17th And Chew Streets Suite 101 Allentown PA, 18102About
Dr. Timothy Friel is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Allentown, PA. Dr. Friel 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1994
Harvard Medical School 1994
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