Dr. Jihad Michel El-hayek M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
2551 Greenwood Rd Suite 150 Shreveport LA, 71103Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Jihad El-hayek is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Amarillo, TX. Dr. El-hayek 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
Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India 2001
Lebanese University Faculty of Medical Sciences
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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