
Dr. Peter Azuka Okwuasaba MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
8803 S 101st East Ave Suite 350 Tulsa OK, 74133About
Dr. Peter Okwuasaba is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Tulsa, OK. Dr. Okwuasaba 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
University of Benin School of Medicine 1986
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SOUTHWESTERN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, INCl
10109 EAST 79TH STREET TULSA OK 74133SAINT FRANCIS HOSPITAL SOUTH, LLCl
10501 EAST 91ST STREET SOUTH TULSA OK 74133