Dr. Dr. Michael Hamm
General Practitioner
220 Medinah Saint Simons Island GA, 31522About
Dr. Michael Hamm is a general practitioner practicing in Saint Simons Island, GA. Dr. Hamm does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Hamm provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
Education and Training
Ok State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, Tulsa, Ok 1997
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Dr. Dr. Michael Hamm's Expert Contributions
Can I catch the flu again after JUST having it?
If you just had an episode of flu and you had fully recovered, you cannot actually catch that same exact strain of flu again. However, unfortunately there are usually more than one strain of flu out at any particular time. So in answer to your question yes you can catch the flu shortly after having had it before but it would be a different strain of the same virus. Dr. Hamm READ MORE
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