Dr. Burke A Cunha M.D.,
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
222 Station Plz N Suite 432 Mineola NY, 11501About
Dr. Burke Cunha is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Mineola, NY. Dr. Cunha 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
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1972
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Community-acquired pneumonia in human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients.
- Ochrobactrum anthropi bacteremia.
- The fluoroquinolones for urinary tract infections: a review.
- The selection and use of cephalosporins: a review.
- Pseudomeningitis caused by Acinetobacter baumannii.
- Meropenem in elderly and renally impaired patients.
- Comparative costs of two cephalosporins, cefazolin and cephalothin.
- Cost-effective utilization of microbiology data.
- Doxycycline re-revisited.
- Group A streptococcal necrotizing fasciitis of the psoas muscle.
- Quinolones: clinical use and formulary considerations.
- Elevated international normalized ratio associated with trovafloxacin.
- Serratia marcescens bacteremia after carotid endarterectomy and coronary artery bypass grafting.
- Vancomycin-resistant enterococci in hemodialysis patients is related to intravenous vancomycin use.
- Fever in the intensive care unit.
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