Dr. Douglas A Finch M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
433 Kent Cornwall Rd Unit 1 Kent CT, 06757Rating
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Dr. Douglas Finch is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Kent, CT. Dr. Finch 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.
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Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University,Ramat Aviv, Israel MD
Sackler School of Medicine 1994
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