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Dr. Joseph R Cantey MD, Infectious Disease Specialist
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Dr. Joseph R Cantey MD

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425
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Dr. Joseph Cantey is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Cantey 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

Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1966

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1966

Board Certification

PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Dr. Joseph R Cantey MD's Practice location

Practice At 171 Ashley Ave

171 Ashley Ave -
Charleston, SC 29425
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