Dr. Michael J Rajkumar MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
330 Washington St Suite 220 Eastern Ct Norwich CT, 06360About
Dr. Michael Rajkumar is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Norwich, CT. Dr. Rajkumar 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
St. John's Medical
St. John's Medical College 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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