
Dr. Arthur Louis Forni MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
210 Westchester Ave West Harrison NY, 10604About
Dr. Arthur Forni is an infectious disease specialist practicing in West Harrison, NY. Dr. Forni 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Drug fever induced by heparin.
- Circulating Borrelia burgdorferi in patients with acute Lyme disease: results of blood cultures and serum DNA analysis.
- Immunochemotherapy for visceral leishmaniasis: a controlled pilot trial of antimony versus antimony plus interferon-gamma.
- Clinical and microbiological characteristics of severe group A streptococcus infections and streptococcal toxic shock syndrome.
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