Dr. Richard Lowell Hengel M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
35 Collier Rd Nw Suite M245 Atlanta GA, 30309About
Dr. Richard Hengel is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Hengel 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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University Of Alberta Faculty Of Med and Dentistry Edmonton Ab Canada MD
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