Dr. David H Shepp MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
300 Community Dr Manhasset NY, 11030About
Dr. David Shepp is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Manhasset, NY. Dr. Shepp 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1979
Tufts University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evaluation of the PrimeCapture CMV DNA detection plate system for detection of cytomegalovirus in clinical specimens.
- Cytomegalovirus infectivity in whole blood following leukocyte reduction by filtration.
- Compact quadruple therapy with the lamivudine/zidovudine combination tablet plus abacavir and efavirenz, followed by the lamivudine/zidovudine/abacavir triple nucleoside tablet plus efavirenz in treatment-naïve HIV-infected adults.
- Herpes simplex virus infection in cancer patients: prevention and treatment.
- Macrophage inflammatory protein 1alpha inhibits postentry steps of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection via suppression of intracellular cyclic AMP.
- The role of drug interactions and monitoring in the prevention of
- Estimating renal function in patients on tenofovir disoproxil fumarate: suggestions for safer use.
- Ineffectiveness of vidarabine in mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus infection.
- Acyclovir-resistant herpes simplex virus causing pneumonia after marrow transplantation.
- Inflamed response: HIV provokes the immune system into a hyperactive state that can lead to chronic inflammation.
- Ganciclovir treatment of cytomegalovirus infection of the gastrointestinal tract after marrow transplantation.
- Oral acyclovir therapy for mucocutaneous herpes simplex virus infections in immunocompromised marrow transplant recipients.
- Once-daily intravenous acyclovir for prophylaxis of herpes simplex virus reactivation after marrow transplantation.
- Treatment of varicella-zoster virus infection in severely immunocompromised patients. A randomized comparison of acyclovir and vidarabine.
- Current therapy of varicella zoster virus infection in immunocompromised patients. A comparison of acyclovir and vidarabine.
Dr. David H Shepp MD's Practice location
Manhasset, NY 11030Get Direction
Dr. David H Shepp MD's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What Is the Epiglottis?
What is Epiglottis?Epiglottis is a elastic flap of tissue that is shaped like a thin leaf and situated at the root of the tongue. It protects the opening between the vocal cords, known as the entrance of the glottis. Epiglottis is covered with mucous membrane, which is a yellow elastic cartilage...
- What Is Shivering: 15 Conditions That Might Cause Chills
What is shivering?Exposure to cold or rapid shifts in temperature usually causes uncontrollable shivering. However, many other possible causes can cause shivering or chills. An uncontrollable shivering that persists for a longer time may indicate an underlying illness that requires immediate medical...
- Can I Live with HIV?
Discovered in the 1980s in Western and Central Africa, HIV is a virus and at the same time an infection. HIV stands for human immunodeficiency virus. It is a virus that gets into the bloodstream and slowly attacks the human immune system. The immune system is a naturally occurring system in the body...
- How Healthcare Workers Can Protect Themselves
As a healthcare worker, having excellent hygiene habits is not only better for you, it also lowers the risk of infection for everyone around you. With the existence of COVID-19, it is essential to re-evaluate your current hygiene habits and encourage others to do so as well, in order to reduce the...
- What Is Chickenpox?
The causing factor of chickenpox and the ways of transmissionThe causing agent is a virus called varicella-zoster, which is an airborne and really contagious germ. It can be spread while coughing and sneezing, with little droplets of the mucus thrown from the nose and throat. Another way of catching...
- Should I Change My Diet If I Have Lyme Disease?
Although Lyme disease is not caused by a poor diet, a change in your diet will be necessary if you get infected. The disease is actually caused by a tick bite. Living with this disease will require you to eliminate some foods from your diet, and focus more on including other types of foods.The...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael Scoma M.D.173 Mineola Blvd Mineola NY 11501
- Dr. Paul T. Smith M.D.943 Lexington Avenue New York New York 10021
- Dr. Bruce E. Hirsch MD300 Community Dr Manhasset NY 11030
- Dr. Pan S. Ko M.D.400 SYLVAN AVE ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS NJ 07632
- Dr. Douglas V. Sepkowitz MD349 Henry Street Brooklyn NY 11201
- Dr. Christine Stavropoulos MD425 West 59th Street New York NY 10019