Dr. Iva Zivna M.D.
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
119 BELMONT ST WORCESTER MA, 01605About
Dr. Iva Zivna is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Zivna 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
Charles Univ, Praha 1995
Charles Univ, Praha
Charles University Faculty of Medicine 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease
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Awards
- 2004 Edward H. Kass Award for Clinical Excellnce
Professional Memberships
- Member UMass Memorial Medical Group
Fellowships
- UMass Memorial Medical Center - UMass Graduate Medical Education (Infectious Diseases)
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