Christopher Carpenter
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
3535 W 13 Mile Rd Suite 305 Royal Oak MI, 48073Rating
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Dr. Christopher Carpenter is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Royal Oak, MI. Dr. Carpenter 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1994
University of Mi Med Sch 1994
University of Michigan Medical School 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Awards
- 2008-2012 Hour Detroit Magazine's Top Docs
- 2013-2014 Best Doctors in America
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Practice At 3535 W 13 Mile Rd Suite 305
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