Dr. Uma Malhotra MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
Ambulatory Clinic 825 Eastlake Avenue Seattle WA, 98109About
Dr. Uma Malhotra is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Malhotra 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.
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Treatments
- Aids/hiv
Fellowships
- Infectious Diseases, University of Washington, Seattle 1998
- Immunology, Benaroya Research Institute, Seattle 1991
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