Dr. Joel T Fishbain M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
19251 Mack Ave Suite 333, Third Flo Grosse Pointe MI, 48236Rating
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Dr. Joel Fishbain is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Grosse Pointe, MI. Dr. Fishbain 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1987
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Response of complicated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus endocarditis to the addition of trovafloxacin.
- Computer keyboards and faucet handles as reservoirs of nosocomial pathogens in the intensive care unit.
- Surveillance for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Battambang, Cambodia.
- Tuberculous tenosynovitis of the tibialis anterior tendon: a case report.
- Eosinophilic meningitis: a case series report and review of the literature.
- Aerosolized biologic toxins as agents of warfare and terrorism.
- The role of intravenous catheters in cardiovascular implantable electronic device infections: identifying potential targets for prevention.
- Clinical value of chest computerized tomography scans in patients admitted with pneumonia.
- Invasive Bordetella holmesii infections.
- Use of portable electronic devices in a hospital setting and their potential for bacterial colonization.
- MALDI-TOF identification of Gram-negative bacteria directly from blood culture bottles containing charcoal: Sepsityper® kits versus centrifugation-filtration method.
- Epiploic Appendagitis: The Uncommon Intestinal Imitator.
- Shewanella putrefaciens abscess of the lower extremity.
Fellowships
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center - Facility Closed
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