Dr. David L. Horn M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
834 Walnut St Suite 650 Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. David Horn is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Horn 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1983
New York Medical College 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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