Dr. Shafiqur M Rahman MD
Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease
263 Seventh Ave Suite 4d Brooklyn NY, 11215About
Dr. Shafiqur Rahman is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Rahman 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
Dhaka Med Coll, Dhaka Univ, Bangladesh 1979
Sher-E-Bangla Medical College
Dhaka Medical College and Hospital 1979
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Treatment of Eikenella corrodens and Actinomyces odontolyticus foot abscess in a penicillin-allergic patient.
- The long-term survival and the risks and benefits of implantable cardioverter defibrillators in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
- The relation of ventricular arrhythmia electrophysiological characteristics to cardiac phenotype and circadian patterns in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.
- Double carbapenem therapy (DCT) for bacteremia due to carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP): from test tube to clinical practice.
Treatments
- Fever
- Pneumonia
- Hives
- Endocarditis
- Cellulitis
- Meningitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Vascular Disease
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