Dr. Steve B Kalish M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
2740 W Foster Ave Suite 214 Chicago IL, 60625About
Dr. Steve Kalish is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Kalish 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1978
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pott's puffy tumor: a complication of intranasal cocaine abuse.
- Antibody to human lymphotropic virus type III: immunologic status of homosexual contacts of patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome and the acquired immunodeficiency-related complex.
- Prevalence of antibody to hepatitis B virus in foreign-born hospital employees.
- Nonresponse to hepatitis B vaccine in homosexual men.
- Sequential clinical and immunologic abnormalities in hemophiliacs.
- Ophthalmologic findings in acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
- The spectrum of immunologic abnormalities and clinical findings in homosexually active men.
- Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in a patient with multiple risk factors.
- Pasteurella multocida infection of a prosthetic vascular graft.
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