Dr. Benedict Painter MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
2044 Madison Ave Suite 15 Granite City IL, 62040Rating
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Dr. Benedict Painter is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Granite City, IL. Dr. Painter 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1987
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 1987
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1987
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