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Dr. Michael Jerome Kennedy MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
14510 NORTHLINE RD SOUTHGATE MI, 48195About
Dr. Michael Kennedy is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Farmington, MI. Dr. Kennedy 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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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Practice At 24350 Orchard Lake Rd Suite 111
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- Dr. Kristin M Derderian D.O.14510 Northline Rd Southgate MI 48195
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