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Dr. Robert Philip Hoffman M.D.

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

300 Stafford St Suite 306 Springfield MA, 01104

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Dr. Robert Hoffman is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Hoffman 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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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

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300 Stafford St Suite 306 -
Springfield, MA 01104
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New patients: 413-737-1600
Fax: 413-746-5926

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MERCY MEDICAL CTRl

271 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104

Head northeast on Stafford Street 45 ft
Turn left 329 ft
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SHRINERS' HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN (THE)l

516 CAREW STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1104

Head southwest on Stafford Street 1004 ft
Turn right onto Chestnut Street 761 ft
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Turn left 336 ft
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BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTERl

759 CHESTNUT STREET SPRINGFIELD MA 1199

Head southwest on Stafford Street 1004 ft
Turn right onto Chestnut Street 4508 ft
Continue slightly right onto Springfield Street 361 ft
Turn right onto Springfield Hospital Service Road 287 ft
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