Dr. Shubhra M Shetty M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
501 S WASHINGTON AVE STE 1000 SCRANTON PA, 18505Rating
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Dr. Shubhra Shetty is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Scranton, PA. Dr. Shetty 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
UNIV OF POONA 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Duodenal leiomyoma--a rare cause of haematemesis.
- Possible lenalidomide-induced Stevens-Johnson syndrome during treatment for multiple myeloma.
- Redefining the Criteria for Grading Varicoceles Based on Reflux Times: A Clinicoradiological Correlation.
- Common and Uncommon Presentation of Fluid within the Scrotal Spaces.
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