Dr. Hai Shao M.D., PH.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
3525 DEL MAR HEIGHTS RD # 806 SAN DIEGO CA, 92130About
Dr. Hai Shao is an infectious disease specialist practicing in National City, CA. Dr. Shao 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease- 2005
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2004
Provider Details
Awards
- 2011 San Diego Super Doctors
Treatments
- Infections, General Care, Diabetic Foot Care And More
Fellowships
- University of California, San Diego, Infectious Disease 2006
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