Darcy Wooten MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
9300 Campus Point Drive La Jolla CA, 92037About
Dr. Darcy Wooten is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Wooten 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
UC San Francisco, School of Medicine, San Francisco, CA Medical Degree
Harbor UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, CA Other Degree
Assistant Professor of Medicine Medical Degree
Infectious Disease Specialist Medical Degree
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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