Dr. Gary Robert Kravitz MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
1959 Sloan Pl Suite 200 Saint Paul MN, 55117About
Dr. Gary Kravitz is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Kravitz 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Colonic necrosis and perforation secondary to Escherichia coli O157:H7 gastroenteritis in an adult patient without hemolytic uremic syndrome.
- Dispelling the chronic Lyme disease myth.
- Corynebacterium striatum empyema and osteomyelitis in a patient with advanced rheumatoid arthritis.
- Nosocomial transmission of a strain of Staphylococcus aureus causing toxic shock syndrome.
- Moxalactam-induced hypoprothrombinemia with intrahepatic bleeding.
- Outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy. Management of serious infections. Part I: Medical, socioeconomic, and legal issues. Advances in i.v. delivery.
- Adverse drug reactions in hospitalized patients.
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