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Brian Fisher
Infectious Disease Specialist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Infectious Diseases
34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital Philadelphia PA, 19104About
Dr. Brian Fisher is a pediatric infectious disease specialist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Fisher specializes in recurring or persistent diseases caused by bacteria, parasites or fungus in infants, children and adolescents. Pediatric infectious disease specialists also provide consultation to other health care professionals dealing with complex cases.
Education and Training
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 2002
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Pediatric Infectious Diseases
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fever
- Pneumonia
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34th & Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital -Philadelphia, PA 19104Get Direction
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3401 Civic Center Blvd Children's Hospital -Philadelphia, PA 19104Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michael Evan Sebert M.D.3401 Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA 19104
- Dr. Susan E Coffin M.D.3401 Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA 19104
- Dr. Jason Kim M.D.3401 Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA 19104
- Dr. Abby Green M.D.34th & Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA 19104
- Dr. Samir S Shah M.D.34th & Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA 19104
- Dr. Jeffrey Stephen Gerber M.D., PH.D.3401 Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia PA 19104
Nearest Hospitals
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2ND & FRISCO STREET COLDWATER KS 67029THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
111 SOUTH 11TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19107PENN PRESBYTERIAN MEDICAL CENTERl
51 NORTH 39TH STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19104HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
230 NORTH BROAD STREET PHILADELPHIA PA 19102